Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsThe Kitchen RestaurantHot Sour Salty Sweet Recipe

Hot Sour Salty Sweet Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

Market Melons and Rock Shrimp with Thai Chile Vinaigrette, Sea Beans, Crispy Lotus Root, Roasted Peanuts, Bean Sprouts, Green Coriander, and Trinity Herbs.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Preparation Steps

  1. 1

    Prepare the Ingredients

    Start by dicing the market melons into bite-sized pieces. Clean and devein the rock shrimp, then set aside.

  2. 2

    Cook the Shrimp

    In a pan, heat a little oil over medium heat. Add the rock shrimp and sauté for about 3-4 minutes or until they are cooked through and pink. Remove from heat and let cool.

  3. 3

    Mix the Salad

    In a large mixing bowl, combine the diced melons, cooked rock shrimp, sea beans, crispy lotus root, bean sprouts, and roasted peanuts.

  4. 4

    Add the Vinaigrette

    Pour the Thai chile vinaigrette over the salad mixture and toss gently to combine all ingredients evenly.

  5. 5

    Garnish with Herbs

    Roughly chop the green coriander and trinity herbs. Sprinkle them over the top of the salad.

  6. 6

    Serve

    Plate the salad and serve immediately, enjoying the mix of hot, sour, salty, and sweet flavors.

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