7/18/13

Fish & Peppers

Prepare the Ingredients

  • Coconut oil
  • Chopped peppers
  • 2 minced shallots
  • 3 3 inch pieces of lemon grass, bruised
  • 1 tsp Na rog (chili & dried shrimp paste)
  • 1 fat pinch of ground turmeric (not shown)
  • 2 Fish filets
  • 1 tsp Fish sauce
  • Lime
  • Fresh cilantro
  • Fresh Thai basil

Ooops...I neglected to take a photo of:
  • Heat a little coconut oil
  • Saute shallots, lemon grass, na rog until soft.
  • Add turmeric and stir in
Cook Fish

  • Add fish and fish sauce.
  • Cook until done.
  • Plate the fish & wipe out the pan
  • Cook peppers on high heat to blister the skins, but still keep a little crunchy, and splash with fish sauce.

Serve


Serve the fish and peppers with the fresh herbs and a lime wedge. 1/8 lime was enough.










7/17/13

Vietnamese Pork Chop & Salad


  • Rub pork chops with grilling paste and let sit for a couple hours.
  • Grill chops.


Serve with:
  • Pickled carrot & daikon
  • Fresh Thai basil & cilantro
  • Nuoc Cham