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Potatoes and green beans salad

Potatoes and green beans salad
Potatoes and green beans are boiled, drained and tossed with crumbled tinapa (salty smoked fish) soaked in spicy oil.
Cook time: 20 minutes minutes
Servings: 4 people

Vietnamese-style lemongrass pork and noodle salad

Vietnamese-style lemongrass pork and noodle salad
Lemongrass pork belly, noodles and fresh vegetables are tossed with Vietnamese mixed fish sauce to make a delicious one bowl meal.
Cook time: 25 minutes minutes
Servings: 4 people

5-minute green beans and mushroom salad

5-minute green beans and mushroom salad
How do you cook a delicious vegetable side dish in five minutes? You use the microwave oven. Recipe for my easy chili ginger vinaigrette is included.
Cook time: 5 minutes minutes
Servings: 2 people

Japanese potato salad

Japanese potato salad
Coarsely mashed boiled potatoes, roughly chopped hard-boiled eggs, crispy bacon, carrot, cucumber and sweet corn are tossed with Japanese mayo, salt and pepper to make this delightful snack or side dish.
Cook time: 20 minutes minutes
Servings: 8 people

Pomelo and lemongrass salad

Pomelo and lemongrass salad
Fresh pomelo, thinly sliced lemongrass, Thai basil, mint, cilantro and chunks of crispy fried fish are tossed with a dressing made with palm sugar, lime juice, fish sauce, cilantro stems and chilies.
Cook time: 10 minutes minutes
Servings: 2 people

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