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  1. Stephen Ceideburg

  2. 3/4 ts Garlic puree

  3. 1/2 tb Crushed lime leaves

  4. 1/2 oz Dried shrimp

  5. 3 oz Ground peanuts

  6. brown sugar)

  7. 1 1/4 oz Palm or coconut sugar

  8. 1 oz Thai fish sauce (nam pla)

  9. 5 oz Lime juice

  10. 2 Or 3 Serrano chiles

  11. 5 lb Melons

  12. Cilantro leaves, for garnish

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  1. * I assume she means "makrut" or Thai lime leaves.

  2. This recipe, from the City Restaurant and Border Grill in Los Angeles, presents melons in a sweet and savory context.

  3. In order to have a contrast of colors and flavors, use portions of several melons.

  4. The recipe calls for approximately 2 pounds of prepared melon about half a pound per person.

  5. The specialty items may be found in Thai grocery stores.

  6. Cut the melons into small dice or thin ribbons.

  7. Arrange on a platter.

  8. Place the chiles, lime juice, fish sauce, palm sugar, pea- nuts, dried shrimp, crushed lime leaves and garlic puree in a blender; blend until thoroughly mixed.

  9. Pour over the salad and garnish with cilantro leaves.

  10. PER SERVING: 165 calories, 5 g protein, 21 g carbohydrate, 7 g fat (1 g saturated), 0 mg cholesterol, 506 mg sodium, 3 g fiber.

  11. Sibella Krause writing in the San Francisco Chronicle, 8/7/9 1.

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