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Lahpet thoke (tea leaf salad)

Burmese fermented tea leaf salad with crunchy fried beans and nuts, tomato, cabbage, garlic oil and lime.

Time
20min
Steps
5
Lahpet thoke (tea leaf salad), photographed from above

Ingredients

4 servings

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Allergens

Contains peanuts, sesame and fish.

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    Nothing beyond a knife, a board and the usual pots and pans.

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    Method

    1. 1

      Arrange cabbage and tomato on a plate.

    2. 2

      Mound the tea leaves in the center.

    3. 3

      Surround with crunchy beans, nuts, sesame and fried garlic.

    4. 4

      Add chilies, garlic oil, lime and salt (or fish sauce).

    5. 5

      Mix at the table just before eating.

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