Yum Tua Plu Recipe

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Hello, food lovers! Today, we're excited to share a vibrant Thai salad recipe – Yum Tua Plu. This refreshing dish features winged bean salad tossed in a tangy and spicy dressing, creating a burst of flavors that will awaken your taste buds. Perfect for those who enjoy healthy and flavorful meals. Let’s dive into this delightful recipe!

Ingredients:​

For the Salad:​

• 2 cups winged beans (tua plu), trimmed and cut into bite-sized pieces
• 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
• 1/2 cup boiled shrimp, peeled and deveined (optional)
• 1/4 cup roasted peanuts, roughly chopped
• 1/4 cup cilantro leaves, chopped
• 1/4 cup shallots, thinly sliced
• 1/4 cup Thai basil leaves, chopped
• 1/4 cup mint leaves, chopped

For the Dressing:​

• 3 tablespoons fish sauce
• 2 tablespoons lime juice
• 1 tablespoon palm sugar (or brown sugar)
• 2-3 Thai bird's eye chilies, finely chopped (adjust to taste)
• 2 cloves garlic, minced

Instructions:​

1. Prepare the Winged Beans:
   • Bring a pot of water to a boil. Blanch the winged beans for 1-2 minutes until they are crisp-tender. Drain and rinse under cold water to stop the cooking process. Set aside.
2. Make the Dressing:
   • In a small bowl, whisk together fish sauce, lime juice, palm sugar, Thai chilies, and minced garlic until the sugar is dissolved and all ingredients are well combined. Set aside.
3. Assemble the Salad:
   • In a large mixing bowl, combine blanched winged beans, halved cherry tomatoes, boiled shrimp (if using), chopped roasted peanuts, cilantro leaves, sliced shallots, Thai basil leaves, and mint leaves.
4. Add the Dressing:
   • Pour the prepared dressing over the salad mixture. Toss gently to coat all ingredients evenly with the dressing.
5. Serve:
   • Transfer Yum Tua Plu to a serving platter or individual plates.
   • Garnish with extra herbs and peanuts.

Serving Suggestion:​

• Enjoy Yum Tua Plu as a refreshing appetizer or side dish. The combination of textures and flavors will surely brighten up your dining experience!

Indulge in the freshness and zest of Yum Tua Plu and bring a taste of Thailand’s vibrant cuisine to your table. Share your culinary creations with us in the comments below!

 

[jannababe]

This Yum Tua Plu recipe looks absolutely delicious! I love the mix of fresh veggies and bold flavors. Can't wait to try it out myself. Thanks for sharing such a tasty dish!

 

[xxscj1678]

Yum Tua Plu sounds absolutely delicious! I’m excited to try out this fresh and flavorful recipe. Thanks for sharing!

 

[Popsickle]

Yum Tua Plu sounds delicious! Can’t wait to try this fresh and flavorful dish!