salad

Thai Squash and Avocado Salad

This is phenomenal. Especially if you like fresh Thai salads like green papaya salad or vermicelli salad.

The spaghetti squash makes an interesting substitute for noodles in this cooling salad. Great for a hot summer day.

serves 4

  • 1 small Spaghetti Squash, roasted whole to tender 45 minutes to an hour in a 400 degree oven

While it is still hot, cut it in half. Remove seeds. Remove spaghetti strands with a fork into a bowl. Get what you can and allow the rest to cool for easy removal later.

Add:

  • 1-2 T fresh butter
  • Pinch salt
  • Pinch fresh cracked black pepper
  • 1 small onion, sliced thin and rinsed under cold water
HD 104 – Burmese Tomato Salad

HD 104 – Burmese Tomato Salad

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Egg and Avocado Salad

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Balachaung Green Beans

Balachaung Green Beans

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Burmese Tomato Salad

Burmese Tomato Salad

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Star Bean Salad

Star Bean Salad

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