How long does Som Tam take to cook?

Total time is about 25 minutes for 4 servings.

Is Som Tam vegetarian?

No — this recipe contains non-vegetarian ingredients.

What are the main ingredients?

The headline ingredients are tofu, fish sauce, jasmine rice.

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Som Tam

Name: Som Tam
Prep time: 8 min
Cook time: 17 min
Total time: 25 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Thai
Ingredients: 300 g tofu; 3 tbsp fish sauce; 250 g jasmine rice; 1 medium peanut; 150 g coconut milk; 2 rice noodle; 250 g palm sugar; salt; pepper

Som Tam — a classic thai dish made simple at home.

25 min4 serveseasy

Som Tam — a classic thai dish made simple at home. This Thai main is sized for 4 and comes together in about 25 minutes — full ingredient list, step-by-step method and per-serving nutrition are below.

Nutrition · per serving

498

kcal

26g

Protein

13g

Carbs

29g

Fat

main

Ingredients

tofu300 g
fish sauce3 tbsp
jasmine rice250 g
peanut1 medium
coconut milk150 g
rice noodle2
palm sugar250 g
saltstaple
pepperstaple

Method

1
Prep all ingredients for som tam and measure them out.
2
Heat oil in a pan and sauté aromatics until fragrant.
3
Add main ingredients and cook until just done.
4
Season with salt, pepper and finish with fresh herbs.
5
Plate and serve hot.

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Frequently asked questions

How long does Som Tam take to cook?: Total time is about 25 minutes for 4 servings.
Is Som Tam vegetarian?: No — this recipe contains non-vegetarian ingredients.
What are the main ingredients?: The headline ingredients are tofu, fish sauce, jasmine rice.

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