3 thai grilled sweet and sour Recipes

granulated sugar, table salt, chicken breasts, split bone-in, skin-on, about 12 oz each (see note ), red pepper flakes, garlic cloves, minced (1 1/2 tsp), distilled white vinegar, lime juice , from 2 to 3 limes, fish sauce, granulated sugar, garlic cloves, minced (1/4 cup), fresh ginger (about 2 inches), ground black pepper, ground coriander, fresh cilantro leaves, chopped, lime juice , from 2 to 3 limes, vegetable oil, plus more, vegetable oil , for grill grate

grape leaves in brine, ground sirloin beef, shallot, chopped, sugar, lemongrass stalks, trimmed, peeled, and finely grated (white and light green parts ), garlic clove, finely grated, fish sauce, vegetable oil, for brushing, sweet, sour , and spicy dipping sauce, recipe follows, bamboo skewers , soaked in water for 30 minutes, sugar, fresh lemon juice (substitution: lime juice), fish sauce, garlic cloves, thinly sliced or minced, red thai chiles , halved lengthwise, seeded (or not) and thinly sliced or minced