Green papaya Spring rolls

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Fresh fruity salad Spring rolls.

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A green papaya from… the North. It’s produced in Aichi prefecture. Well, with these long hot Summers, they can easily grow tropical fruits.

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As you can see, the fruit “sweats” a milky liquid. I was surprised to find so few grains in it.

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Cress greens, cucumber sticks, the grated papaya (mixed with kabosu lime juice). The powder is sesame, goji berries and a little salt.

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Wrapped in rice paper.

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Served with sweet chili sauce.

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As a side : abura age (fried tofu pockets) filled with kurigohan (chestnut rice), then toasted.

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