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Summer Favorite
Thai Watermelon Salad

Thai Watermelon Salad

Fresh, bright and full of flavor, this salad is the perfect way to highlight fresh summer melon.

INGREDIENTS

2 tbs fresh lime juice

2 tbs fresh orange juice

1 tbs rice vinegar

1 tbs Asian fish sauce

½ tsp Sriracha (more if making this to bring to our office)

½ tsp grated ginger

Pinch of Salt + Pepper

4 cups cubed watermelon 

1 cucumber — sliced

½ cup mint leaves, coarsely chopped

½ cup basil leaves

¼ cup roasted peanuts — chopped

 

INSTRUCTIONS

Under the cover of darkness — steal a watermelon from your neighbor’s summer garden. 

In a large bowl, whisk the lime juice, orange juice, fish sauce, Sriracha and ginger. Season with salt and pepper. Add the watermelon, cucumber to the dressing. Fold in the mint and basil, season with salt and pepper to taste and sprinkle with the chopped peanuts.

Invite your neighbor over for dinner :)