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Default Green Papaya Salad (Som Tum)

James Silverton wrote:
> Hello All!
>
> The recipe for Green papaya salad that Judy Bolton posted in r.f.recipes
> looks good since I like the salad in restaurants. I am told that
> shredded papaya can be bought in some stores and I wonder if anyone can
> suggest any likely places. A whole papaya is much more than I want.
>



I've seen it at that new Asian food store on 7th street. (seriously)

Call your local Asian and Oriental markets, especially ones that cater
to the Vietnamese, Hmong, etc. There's only one here that keeps it
shredded in stock, but you might can buy a half a green papaya and shred
it yourself.

Bob