Thai beef salad with asparagus
Ingredients
for 4 person
| 3 tbsp | fish sauce |
| 4 tbsp | lime juice |
| 1 tsp | ground cane sugar |
| 1 | red chilli, deseeded, finely chopped |
| 1 tbsp | olive oil |
| 200 g | thin green asparagus |
| ¼ tsp | salt |
| a little | pepper |
| oil for frying | |
| 500 g | beef strips (minute steak) |
| ½ tsp | salt |
| a little | pepper |
| ½ | cucumber, in slices |
| ½ | mango, in slices |
| 1 | red onion, halved, cut into thin strips |
| 4 sprig | coriander, leaves torn off |
| 40 g | cashew nuts, roasted |
How it's done
Dressing
Mix the fish sauce, lime juice, sugar and chilli in a bowl.
Asparagus
Heat the oil in a non-stick frying pan. Add the asparagus, stir fry for approx. 5 mins., season. Remove.
Meat
Heat the oil in the same pan. Fry the meat in batches for approx. 1½ mins., season.
To serve
Add the cucumber and all the other ingredients up to and including the coriander to the dressing along with the asparagus and meat, mix, sprinkle the nuts on top.
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