2 vietmanese Recipes

raw shrimp, in shell (smaller shrimp preferred), garlic cloves, rock sugar (pounded to a powder) or 1 tsp granulated sugar, egg whites , beaten until frothy, rice powder, fresh ground black pepper, lard or 2 tbsp cooking oil

fish sauce, garlic cloves, crushed, curry powder, salt, sugar, sugar, boneless skinless chicken breasts (or thighs ), water, cooking oil, fresh lemongrass , stalks tender inner white bulbs only, minced, shallot, thinly sliced, chilies, seeded and minced, scallion , for garnishing