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Prep Time: 40 Minutes Cook Time: 0 Minutes |
Ready In: 40 Minutes Servings: 6 |
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Ingredients:
3 garlic cloves, pureed |
2 tablespoons palm sugar or dark brown sugar |
1/4 cup fish sauce |
1/4 cup fresh lime juice |
3 or more serrano chiles to taste, stems removed and thinly sliced with seeds |
1 tablespoon chopped kaffir lime leaves or 1 teaspoon grated lime zest |
1/2 cup dried shrimp |
1/2 cup roasted, unsalted peanuts |
6 cups assorted melon cubes, in 1/2-inch cubes, each variety separated |
1/4 cup fresh cilantro leaves for garnish |
Directions:
1. Dressing: Mix garlic, palm or brown sugar, fish sauce, lime juice, chiles, and lime leaves in a bowl. Roughly chop shrimp and peanuts by hand or in a food processor and add to garlic mixture. (The dressing can be made in advance and stored up to 3 days in the refrigerator.) 2. To serve, arrange each variety of melon cubes in alternating rows on a platter or in individual bowls. Spoon dressing over melon in a strip and garnish with cilantro. Serve chilled. |
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