Htamin Jin (Shan Sour Rice Salad with Tomatoes and Crispy Shallots)
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Ingredients
- 300 g jasmine rice
- 4 ripe plum tomatoes
- 4 shallots
- 1 tbsp tamarind paste
- 1 tsp ground turmeric
- 50 g roasted peanuts, roughly chopped
- 2 garlic cloves
- 1 fresh coriander
Nutrition (per serving)
- Calories
- 389 kcal
- Protein
- 10 g
- Carbohydrate
- 68.2 g
- of which sugars
- 6.1 g
- Fat
- 7.1 g
- of which saturates
- 1.3 g
- Fibre
- 4.1 g
- Salt
- 0.04 g
Estimated from typical values for each ingredient — a guide, not a substitute for the label on what you actually buy.
Method
- 1
Cook the jasmine rice according to the pack with the turmeric stirred in, then leave to cool.
- 2
Finely slice the shallots and fry in a little oil until golden and crisp; keep the flavoured oil.
- 3
Fry the chopped garlic in a little of the shallot oil for 1 minute, then stir in the chopped tomatoes and tamarind paste and cook for 8 minutes until softened.
- 4
Mix the tomato mixture through the cooled rice.
- 5
Scatter with the crispy shallots, peanuts and coriander to serve.

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