Larb (minced meat salad)
150 g. boiled minced chicken, pork, or mixed wood ear and king oyster mushrooms
1/2 tsp. ground chili
2 tbsp. roasted rice powder (or dry breadcrumbs, but roasted rice is a lot better.)
5 thinly sliced shallots
3 sliced green onions
1 tbsp. fish sauce or soy sauce
2 tbsp. lime juice
1/2 tsp. sugar
7-10 mint leaves
2 tbsp. sliced cilantro leaves
Combine minced chicken, chili, roasted rice, shallots, green onions, fish sauce, and lime juice, toss gently. Add mint leaves and cilantro, toss again. Serve with lettuce, Chinese cabbage, cucumber, long bean, and spring onion.
Source: Baan Thai cookery school, Chiang Mai, May 2010
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