12 vietnamese crab Recipes

flour, salt, freshly ground black pepper, cayenne, dungeness crabs, cooked, cleaned, quartered, and cracked, vegetable oil for frying , plus 3 tbsp., garlic, chopped, spaghettini (thin spaghetti), butter, at room temperature, dried red chiles, grated fresh ginger, green onions, chopped, serrano chiles, stemmed, seeded, and chopped, sake or other rice wine, basil leaves, chopped, mint leaves, chopped, cilantro leaves

dried wood ear mushrooms (about 2), ground fatty pork (from shoulder), jumbo lump crabmeat , picked over, whole large egg, lightly beaten , plus 1 large egg yolk, lightly beaten separately, chopped fresh cilantro, grated peeled fresh ginger, scallion, finely chopped, garlic cloves, finely chopped, salt, vietnamese rice-paper wedges, peanut or vegetable oil, nuoc cham dipping sauce .

ground beef, ground pork, garlic, minced, nuoc mam , vietnamese fish sauce (available in asian markets. try phu quoc flying lion brand, but three crab brand, and golden grain brand are wonderful too.). note: use no additional salt in this recipe., ground white pepper, red thai chiles, finely sliced, minced fresh cilantro, chocolate fermented black bean sauce (recipe below ), vietnamese dipping sauce (recipe below ), whole sprigs of fresh cilantro , minced scallions and minced red thai chile for garnish

three crabs fish sauce (i got 5 crabs brand by mistake and it was good), squid brand fish sauce (saltier), sugar, white vinegar, sambal chili sauce (thai chilis, jalapeno or red pepper flakes could also be used) or chopped fresh serrano chili (thai chilis, jalapeno or red pepper flakes could also be used), lime juice (lemon too is great), garlic, chopped, shredded carrot

blue crabs , live (substituting 2 live dungeness crabs, about 3 lb each ok), peanut oil, for frying, flour (seasoned with salt and freshly ground black pepper), butter, olive oil, stalks lemongrass, fresh (grassy tops discarded and bulbs finely chopped), garlic, minced, hot pepper flakes, gingerroot, fresh, peeled and julienne, tomato paste, kosher salt, sugar, green onion, finely chopped, serrano chilies, sliced into thin rounds (optional)

catfish or 1 1/2 lbs red snapper fillets, cut up into about 4 inch pieces, white sugar, fish sauce (preferably three crabs brand), shallots, thinly sliced, chopped fresh chili pepper, ginger , julienned, ground black pepper

garlic cloves, skinless sea bass or halibut fillets, cut into 1/2-inch pieces, fresh lime juice, egg white, fish sauce (nam pla), cornstarch, minced peeled fresh ginger, chili-garlic sauce, sugar, oriental sesame oil, crabmeat, drained, cooked shrimp, chopped, chopped fresh cilantro, chopped red bell pepper, vegetable oil (for frying ), butter lettuce leaves, chili-lime sauce

garlic cloves, minced, carrots, small dice, green onions, thinly sliced, head cabbage, thinly sliced, shiitake mushrooms, stems removed, diced, shrimp, shelled and deveined, soy sauce, sesame oil, sugar, black pepper, crabmeat, egg, separated, spring roll wrappers

crabmeat, cubed cooked chicken breast, julienned carrot, sliced cucumber, pomelo fruit, fish sauce (dipping sauce), chopped mint leaf, coarsely ground peanuts, chopped cilantro, fried shallot (optional)

water, pork bones, salt, fish sauce (nuoc mam), vegetable oil, garlic clove, chopped, shallots (only the white part ) or 2 scallions, chopped (only the white part), crabmeat (canned, frozen or fresh ), fresh ground black pepper, cornstarch, water, egg, white canned asparagus, undrained, chopped fresh coriander (chinese parsley), chopped scallion top