CRISPY THAI TURKEY SALAD
CRISPY THAI TURKEY SALAD
CRISPY THAI TURKEY SALAD

Ingredients
  • 1 chilli
  • de-seeded and finely chopped
  • ½ leek
  • finely chopped
  • 3 garlic cloves
  • chopped
  • 1 bunch coriander root
  • chopped
  • zest of 1 lime
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp fish sauce (nam pla)
  • 200g/7oz turkey mince
  • 2 tbsp oil
  • 1 tbsp curry paste (see above)
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • ½ mango
  • sliced
  • ½ red chilli
  • de-seeded and sliced
  • 1 garlic clove
  • sliced
  • 1 baby gem lettuce
  • broken up
  • handful fresh coriander
  • handful fresh basil
  • handful fresh mint
  • juice of 1 lime
  • 1 tsp sugar
  • 1 tsp soy sauce
  • 2 tsp sesame oil
Directions
  • For the curry paste
  • use a mini food processor to blend together all of the paste ingredients.
  • For the turkey
  • heat the oil in a wok over a high heat and then add the turkey mince
  • cooking for about 5 minutes
  • until golden and becoming crisp.
  • Add one tablespoon of the curry paste and season to taste with salt and freshly ground black pepper. Stir well to coat and heat through. Set aside.
  • For the salad
  • mix together the ingredients in a bowl and divide between two plates.
  • For the dressing
  • mix together all of the ingredients.
  • Toss the dressing with the crispy turkey and serve on the salad.