1828 nam nam pla traditional Recipes

steak, about 1 inch thick (strip cut works best ), salt , to taste, black pepper, nam pla, fresh lime juice, garlic clove, minced, shallots, sliced, fresh chili peppers , preferably thai that have been steamed and seeded and minced or 2 tsp hot red pepper flakes, sugar, green leaf lettuce (or combination of green and red lettuces), cucumber, peeled, seeded , cut in half lengthwise, and sliced, fresh mint leaves, fresh cilantro leaves

shrimp, sugar, minced chili , to taste, lime juice , to taste, nam pla (thai fish sauce), salt

canned unsweetened coconut milk, fish sauce (such as nuoc nam or nam pla), palm sugar or (packed) light brown sugar, fresh lime juice, garlic cloves, red or green thai chiles, stemmed, lemongrass stalks , bottom third only, tough outer layers removed, ginger, peeled, tri-tip , top sirloin cap steak, or rib eye, fat cap left on, scallions, very thinly sliced, fish sauce (such as nuoc nam or nam pla), grapeseed oil, chinkiang (black ) vinegar, toasted sesame seeds, canned unsweetened coconut milk, fish sauce (such as nuoc nam or nam pla), fresh lime juice, garlic cloves, crushed

wide (linguine-width ) rice noodles,* broken into 6-inch lengths, boiling water, homemade turkey stock or low-salt chicken broth, sliced shallots (about 3 large), thick rounds peeled fresh ginger, fish sauce (nam pla or nuoc nam)* or soy sauce, diced cooked turkey meat (about 10 oz), fresh bean sprouts, fresh mint leaves, sliced serrano chiles, lime wedges

bottled oil and vinegar dressing, fish sauce (nam pla) or soy sauce, chopped fresh basil, minced peeled fresh ginger, cooked peeled shrimp, dried asian noodles (somen) or vermicelli, unpeeled cucumber, seeded , cut into matchstick-size strips

peanut oil, meaty oxtails, patted dry, onions, chopped, carrot, peeled, chopped, stalks lemongrass,* chopped, chopped peeled fresh ginger, garlic cloves, chopped, whole star anise (star-shaped spice), black peppercorns, water, canned beef broth (about four 14 1/2-oz cans), fish sauce (nam pla), fresh udon noodles (refrigerated japanese wheat noodles)* or fresh linguine, oriental sesame oil, bean sprouts, radishes, thinly sliced, green onions, thinly sliced, serrano chilies, thinly sliced, chopped fresh basil, chopped fresh mint, chopped cilantro, lime wedges, fish sauce (nam pla)

vegetable oil, divided, shallots, peeled, cut into thin rounds, white peppercorns, whole star anise, fresh cilantro stems, chopped, garlic cloves, halved, peeled fresh ginger, thick slices boneless pork shoulder (boston butt; about 10 oz), palm sugar, water, divided, fish sauce (such as nam pla or nuoc nam), fresh lime juice, fresh cilantro stems, fish sauce (such as nam pla or nuoc nam), palm sugar, bird chiles, stemmed, garlic clove, peeled, green (under-ripe) mango, peeled , fruit cut from pit into long thin strips, loosely packed) fresh cilantro leaves, loosely packed) fresh mint leaves, red jalapeno chile, seeded , cut into matchstick-size strips, kaffir lime leaves, very thinly sliced, peeled fresh ginger , cut into matchstick-size strips, vegetable oil, whole trout (each about 3/4 lb), scaled, boned with head and tail intact, if desired

creamy peanut butter (do not use old-fashioned style or freshly ground), canned low-salt chicken broth, canned unsweetened coconut milk, fresh lime juice, soy sauce, fish sauce (nam pla), hot pepper sauce (such as tabasco), coarsely chopped fresh basil, canned unsweetened coconut milk, chopped garlic, fresh lime juice, minced peeled fresh ginger, soy sauce, fish sauce (nam pla), golden brown sugar, shrimp, peeled, deveined

thai fish sauce, fresh lime juice, sliced birds eye chiles, brown sugar, garlic, minced

bay scallops or 12 oz tilapia fillets, tomatoes, chopped, skin and seeds discarded, shallots, minced, fresh red cayenne pepper, minced , seeds removed and discarded, leaves sweet basil, rinsed and shredded, spinach leaves, key lime juice, coconut milk, salt, black pepper, honey, chopped cilantro, thai fish sauce (nam pla)

oil, garlic cloves, minced, chicken stock, fresh galangal root or 3 slices fresh gingerroot, pickled cabbage, minced (called tang chye, chinese pickled cabbage) (optional), salt, white pepper, cooked jasmine rice or 3 cups cooked long-grain rice, fresh fish fillet, cut into bite-sized pieces (red snapper, flounder or salmon), stalk celery, sliced thinly, nam pla, scallions, thinly sliced (optional), fresh cilantro leaves, minced (optional)

eggplant, poblano peppers, garlic cloves, shallots, fish sauce (nam pla), lime juice, cilantro (loosely packed)

catfish , cut into 1-inch slices, oil, fish sauce (nam pla), water, japanese eggplant, sliced green jalapeno pepper, sweet basil, whole kaffir lime leaves, chopped lemongrass, shallots, garlic cloves, chopped lesser ginger, dried jalapeno peppers, canned peppercorn, shrimp paste, salt

sweet paprika, cayenne pepper, white rice, lime juice, nam pla, water, sugar, flank steaks, trimmed, salt & freshly ground black pepper, to taste, shallots, sliced thin, fresh mint leaves , torn, fresh cilantro leaves, thai chiles, stemmed and sliced thin into rounds or 1/2 serrano chili, stemmed and sliced thin, seedless english cucumber , sliced 1/4 inch thick on bias

fresh minced carp (not frozen). remember: this is the traditional recipe. remove head and bones for the sauce., chopped onion, salt, sugar. ( yes! you read it right )., pepper ., eggs, spoons of matzoh meal . if you can tsp find it , use bread crumbs, head and bones of the carp , (or ask your butcher or fishmonger to do it for you )., sliced onion ., salt ., sliced carrots ., sugar ., black pepper ., water

ripe tomatoes, chili peppers, fresh (hot -4 habaneros, or 4 scotch bonnet peppers. a milder jam by using 6-8 standard red chili peppers, ), garlic cloves, brown sugar, fish sauce (nam pla thai, worcester sauce or soy sauce), red wine vinegar

sea scallops, halved if very large, canned unsweetened coconut milk, red bell pepper , cut into 1 x 1/4-inch strips, minced peeled fresh ginger, fresh lime juice, fish sauce (nam pla) or soy sauce, sliced green onions