Medium
Christmas Noche Buena
Urap - Christmas Island Vegetable Salad
Christmas Island's festive coconut salad - mixed vegetables with spiced coconut. This Australian territory represents Malay-Chinese-Australian fusion and tropical island bounty.
47
Total Minutes
8
Servings
Vegetarian
Vegan
Gluten-Free
Cooking Times
30 min
Prep Time
17 min
Cook Time
47 min
Total Time
Ingredients (10 items)
1.00 lb
Green beans
trimmed
0.50 head
Cabbage
shredded
2.00 cups
Bean sprouts
1.00 whole
Coconut
grated fresh
6.00
Shallots
4.00 cloves
Garlic
3.00
Red chilies
4.00
Kaffir lime leaves
julienned
2.00 tbsp
Palm sugar
1.00 tsp
Salt
Instructions (8 steps)
1
Blanch green beans until tender-crisp, 5 minutes. Ice bath.
5 minutes
2
Blanch cabbage 3 minutes. Ice bath. Drain well.
3 minutes
3
Blanch bean sprouts 1 minute. Ice bath. Drain.
1 minutes
4
Grind shallots, garlic, chilies into paste.
5
Toast coconut with paste, kaffir lime, palm sugar, salt until fragrant.
8 minutes
6
Cool coconut mixture.
10 minutes
7
Mix all vegetables with coconut dressing.
8
Serve at room temperature. Christmas Island celebration food.