salad

    onion fritter salad
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    onion fritter salad

    The key to a good Burmese salad is to have a balance of salty, sour and spicy, as well as a mixture of textures; the freshness of herbs…

    yellow split pea fritter salad
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    yellow split pea fritter salad

    A quick lunch of left-over Baya Kyaw (Yellow split pea fritters) broken into pieces and tossed with sliced tomato, toasted pieces…

    Burmese lime relish
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    burmese-style lime relish

    This lime relish is a perfect side dish to balance the richness of coconut-based curries or add freshness to otherwise ordinary fried rice…

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    noodles with passionfruit and lime dressing

    There is a bowlful of passionfruit in the kitchen which came from our friend’s tree in western Sydney. They are greenish yellow and the size of a small orange…

    burmese noodle salad
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    burmese noodle salad

    This is a unique dish and as the name suggests you mix the salad with your hands. The fun of eating this salad is making it yourself…

    burmese eggplant salad
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    roasted eggplant salad

    This salad is wonderfully intense, not only from the aromatic crispy garlic and fresh coriander, but also because the roasted eggplants give it a distinctive smoky flavour…

    banana bud and cellophane noodle salad
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    banana blossom & cellophane noodle salad

    One of the advantages of living in Sydney is having a friend turn up with a banana bud cut freshly from his garden. I decide to make a Burmese-style thote…

    tofu eggplant salad
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    tofu & eggplant salad

    This quick and easy salad is something I rustled up the other day for a vegetarian friend. Normally I would add a spoonful of pounded…

    Burmese coleslaw
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    burmese coleslaw

    Balancing the dressing of onion oil, tamarind juice, fish sauce and lime juice tossed with the cabbage makes a quick and easy Burmese coleslaw…

    stuffed crispy tofu
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    crispy tofu gyeo du with salad filling

    While I was looking through the long list in my notebook marked ‘Must try’, I receive an email from my mother. It is a gentle reminder of a recipe she told me…

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