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THAI-INSPIRED SQUID, PRAWN & GRAPEFRUIT SALAD

Servings: 2 people

Ingredients

  • 150 grams prawns
  • 150 grams squid
  • 1 grapefruit
  • 1 medium cucumber
  • 2 tablespoons mint leaves, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons coriander leaves, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons peanuts, roughly chopped

Nước chấm dressing:

  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 1 fresh green or red chilli
  • 1 tablespoon fish sauce
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • 2 teaspoons sugar
  • Salt, to taste

Instructions

  • First make the dressing: de-seed and finely chop the chilli. Mince or finely chop the garlic.
  • Mix together all the 'dressing' ingredients in a bowl. Add 2 tablespoons of water to this and stir again. Taste and adjust seasoning. Set aside.
  • Boil water in a small saucepan. Poach the prawns and squid for 3 mins over medium heat. Remove and rinse under cold water.
  • Remove the peel of the grapefruit (making sure to also remove the bitter white pith just beneath the peel). Slice into rounds, then remove any seeds. Chop into approx 2 inch pieces. Also chop the cucumber into 2 inch pieces.
  • In a large bowl, toss the cooked seafood, grapefruit, cucumber, mint and coriander leaves, and peanuts. Add the dressing and toss just before serving.

Notes

Serves 2 as a side.