Green Papaya Salad (Som Tum)

Ingredients

• 1 tablespoon dry-roasted salted peanuts, more for garnishHIGH
• 1⁄2 lb long beans, trimmed and cut into 1 1/2-inch lengths (optional)TBD
• 2 plum tomatoes (coarsely chopped) or 1 large round tomatoes (coarsely chopped) or 8 grape tomatoes (coarsely chopped)TBD
• 1 papaya, small to medium, green and unripe (see note)TBD
• 1 large garlic cloves or 2 small garlic cloves, peeledTBD
• 1 -2 tablespoon fish sauce, to taste (nam pla)HIGH
• 1⁄2 teaspoon raw sugar or 1⁄2 teaspoon white sugarTBD
• 1⁄4 teaspoon saltTBD
• 1 tablespoon dried shrimp (optional)HIGH
• lettuce, for serving (optional)TBD
• 2 tablespoons fresh lime juiceTBD
• 2 fresh bird chilies or 2 serrano chilies, slicedTBD