Som Tum Ranked 6th Among the World's Best Salads

     Som Tum, a top-rated dish when it comes to Thai cuisine, has captivated food lovers around the world. Its uniquely bold and spicy flavors have earned Som Tum widespread recognition and popularity on a global scale.

     The website TasteAtlas, which compiles recipes and reviews from food critics worldwide, has included Som Tum in its 2023 "10 Best Rated SALADS in the World" list, ranking it at number 6 based on scores from reviewers all over the world.

     As described on the website, the ingredients for Som Tum include thinly sliced raw papaya, peanuts, yardlong beans, tomatoes, and dried shrimp, along with any other desired ingredients. It's dressed in a sauce comprising garlic, chili, fish sauce, palm sugar, lime juice, or tamarind juice. This salad, with its spicy, sweet, and sour flavors, has various versions depending on the ingredients used. It's a simple salad that has gained popularity and can be found in Thai restaurants worldwide. It can be served as a main dish, eaten with rice, or enjoyed with other protein-based foods.

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