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Thai-style Papaya Salad with NC Summer Shrimp and Grilled Chicken

When:

June 20, 2026 · 4:00 PM

Where:

Current Wellness, 219 South East Street, Raleigh, NC

Source:

6AM City Raleigh – Events

If you need something spicy, citrus-y and crunchy for a summer lunch or dinner, look no further than papaya salad! This Thai-style "pounded salad" is thrown together in a clay mortar and pestle and then served alongside sticky rice and, frequently, marinated chicken that's butterflied and cooked whole over a grill. This will be a hands-on class in making papaya salad, starting from grating the green papaya and creating the dressing through choosing your heat level with Thai chiles and pounding i