Thai style Mushroom Salad
600g mixed mushrooms (shitake, button, enoki, swiss, brown, oyster), cut or torn into pieces
2 spring onions, finely sliced
1 shallot, finely sliced
2 garlic cloves crushed
1 inch piece ginger, finely chopped
1 chilli, sliced
Pinch white pepper corns, crushed
3 Tablespoons fish sauce
3 Tablespoons lime juice
1 Tablespoon sugar
Handful mint leaves
Handful coriander, chopped
½ bunch Thai basil leaves
lettuce cups or cabbage cups optional
¼ bunch of garlic chives, cut into inch lengths
Add a little oil to a wok and add the chilli, ginger shallot and garlic and fry lightly. Add the mushrooms and toss to wilt. Add the fish sauce, sugar, pepper and lime, season to taste and add the herbs and arrange on a serving plate. Enjoy as a warm salad with rice or serve with lettuce or cabbage cups.