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Vietnamese Dipping Sauce
Southeast Asian

Vietnamese Dipping Sauce

3.7

Prep
5 min
Cook
Total
5 min

Instructions

  1. 1 In a medium bowl, combine the fish sauce, rice vinegar, water, sugar, garlic powder and chile pepper. Stir until sugar is dissolved. Taste to make sure the sweet, sour, salty and spicy flavors are balanced and adjust if necessary. Pour into bottles and seal with lids.

By BALISAL

Delicious Mustard Greens
Dinner

Delicious Mustard Greens

4.1

Prep
10 min
Cook
15 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat peanut oil in a large skillet over medium heat, and cook and stir the bacon bits and garlic until fragrant, about 1 minute. Stir in 2 or 3 handfuls of mustard greens, allow the greens to wilt, and stir in remaining greens; sprinkle with onion powder. Continue to cook and stir until the greens are bright green, wilted, and starting to become tender, 2 to 3 more minutes. Drizzle greens with fish sauce, stir to combine, and serve.

By Patrick

Sous Vide Cauliflower
Dinner Asian

Sous Vide Cauliflower

4.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
40 min
Total
50 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat water in a sous vide vessel to 185 degrees F (85 degrees C).
  2. 2 Combine cauliflower, soy sauce, fish sauce, cayenne pepper, and black pepper in a bowl; toss to coat. Place mixture into a sous vide bag and vacuum seal.
  3. 3 Cook cauliflower mixture in preheated water bath until tender, about 40 minutes.

By Scootir

Striped Bass Seared with Honey and Ouzo
Dinner

Striped Bass Seared with Honey and Ouzo

3.5

Prep
15 min
Cook
10 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Whisk flour and garlic powder together in a bowl. Toss bass in the flour mixture until coated.
  2. 2 Whisk fish sauce, olive oil, honey, and oregano together in a bowl until smooth.
  3. 3 Heat a skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir bass in the hot skillet until lightly browned on all sides, about 5 minutes. Transfer bass to a plate. Add ouzo and fish sauce mixture to hot skillet; bring to a boil. Return bass to pan and cook until fish is cooked through, about 5 minutes more.

By sharonm

Watermelon and Sesame Seed Salad
Lunch

Watermelon and Sesame Seed Salad

3.0

Prep
15 min
Cook
Total
75 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine the watermelon, water chestnuts, sesame seeds, salt, garlic chives, and cilantro in a large mixing bowl.
  2. 2 Whisk the raspberry vinegar, white sugar, sesame oil, and fish sauce together in a small bowl; pour over the watermelon salad mixture and gently toss to coat evenly. Chill in refrigerator 1 hour to serve chilled.

By jane

Thai Lettuce Cups with Red Curry Potatoes
Appetizer

Thai Lettuce Cups with Red Curry Potatoes

5.0

Prep
20 min
Cook
20 min
Total
40 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 450 degrees F. Stir oil and curry paste to blend in large bowl. Add potatoes and toss to coat. Spread potatoes out on heavy large rimmed baking sheet. Roast potatoes until golden and tender, about 15 minutes.
  2. 2 Meanwhile: Stir lime juice, sugar and fish sauce to blend in small bowl for sauce.
  3. 3 Arrange lettuce leaves on platter. Top with carrots, cilantro, green onions and mint, dividing evenly. Spoon potatoes into cups. Serve, passing sauce separately.

By Potato Goodness

Curry Pineapple Fried Rice
Dinner

Curry Pineapple Fried Rice

4.4

Prep
10 min
Cook
40 min
Total
50 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine water and rice in a saucepan over high heat; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until rice is tender and all liquid has been absorbed, 20 to 25 minutes. Set rice aside.
  2. 2 Whisk fish sauce, pineapple juice, and curry powder together in a small bowl.
  3. 3 Heat oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat until shimmering. Cook and stir chicken and onion in hot oil until chicken is no longer pink and onions are translucent, about 5 minutes.
  4. 4 Stir in cooked rice, pineapple chunks, and curry mixture; cook and stir until rice is hot, 5 to 10 minutes.

By stannius

Nuoc Cham (Vietnamese Spicy Dipping Sauce)
Southeast Asian

Nuoc Cham (Vietnamese Spicy Dipping Sauce)

5.0

Prep
5 min
Cook
5 min
Total
70 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Stir water, chile peppers, garlic, fish sauce, rice vinegar, and sugar together in a saucepan over medium-low heat until sugar dissolves into the liquid; remove from heat and set aside to cool completely, about 1 hour.
  2. 2 Stir lemon juice into the cooled liquid.

By CJ

Grilled Mahi Mahi in Thai Coconut Sauce
Thai

Grilled Mahi Mahi in Thai Coconut Sauce

4.1

Prep
15 min
Cook
20 min
Total
35 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat a grill pan over medium heat.
  2. 2 Stir coconut milk, 2 tablespoons each cilantro and green onions, lime juice, garlic, ginger, and fish sauce together in a saucepan; bring to a boil.
  3. 3 Brush mahi mahi fillets with enough sauce to coat; place into the hot grill pan. Cook until fish flakes easily with a fork, about 7 minutes per side.
  4. 4 While the fish is cooking, cook remaining sauce at a boil until slightly thickened, 3 to 4 minutes. Remove from the heat and keep warm until fish is done.
  5. 5 Transfer fish to a serving platter. Drizzle warm sauce over top and garnish with remaining cilantro and green onions.

By Chris Denzer

Vietnamese Pork and Five Spice
Southeast Asian

Vietnamese Pork and Five Spice

4.1

Prep
10 min
Cook
130 min
Total
140 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Season pork with salt and pepper.
  2. 2 Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat; cook pork and garlic in hot oil until the pork is completely browned, 7 to 10 minutes.
  3. 3 Stir brown sugar, soy sauce, fish sauce, and five-spice powder with the pork. Reduce heat to medium-low and cook mixture at a simmer, stirring occasionally, until the pork is tender enough to easily pull apart with a fork, about 2 hours.

By Deb Willems

Ginger Grilled Chicken Satay
Dinner

Ginger Grilled Chicken Satay

4.8

Prep
15 min
Cook
20 min
Total
155 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Slice chicken in half lengthwise to get thin pieces. Prick lightly using a fork or a knife to help tenderize.
  2. 2 Combine soy sauce, brown sugar, ginger, fish sauce, and lime juice in a large bowl, resealable plastic container, or large zip-top bag. Add chicken tenders, making sure marinade fully covers chicken. Cover and chill in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours.
  3. 3 Preheat an outdoor grill for high heat and lightly oil the grate. Remove chicken from marinade and thread onto metal skewers.
  4. 4 Meanwhile, add marinade to a small saucepan with cornstarch and bring to a boil. Boil until thickened, 3 to 4 minutes. Turn off heat and transfer sauce to a small bowl for dipping.
  5. 5 Grill skewers on the preheated grill until no longer pink in the centers, about 5 minutes per side. Garnish with scallion and serve with sauce on the side.

By Aleka Shunk

Grilled Teriyaki Pork Chops
Dinner

Grilled Teriyaki Pork Chops

Prep
15 min
Cook
15 min
Total
280 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine coconut aminos, orange juice, fish sauce, rice vinegar, garlic powder, ginger, sesame oil, and salt in a 1-gallon resealable bag. Gently squeeze ingredients to mix. Add pork chops, squeeze most of the air out of the bag, and seal. Pork chops should be in a single layer. Place in the refrigerator and marinate for about 4 hours, turning every hour, and keeping the bag flat.
  2. 2 Preheat an outdoor gas grill to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).
  3. 3 Remove pork chops from the marinade and pour marinade into a microwave-safe bowl. Microwave on high until the marinade reduces to about 1/2 cup, about 3 minutes. Set sauce aside.
  4. 4 Oil the cooking grate and add chops. Grill for 1 to 1 1/2 minutes, then rotate and grill until marks appear, 1 to 1 1/2 minutes more. Turn the chops and repeat. After the second rotation, turn the heat down to the lowest setting, close the lid, and continue cooking until the internal temperature of the thickest chop is 145 degrees F (63 degrees C), 4 to 5 minutes. Remove chops to a serving platter, tent with foil, and allow to rest for 7 to 8 minutes.
  5. 5 Warm reserved sauce in the microwave. Serve grilled pork chops warm with 2 tablespoons sauce, garnished with sesame seeds.

By Bibi

My Chicken Pho Recipe
Southeast Asian

My Chicken Pho Recipe

4.4

Prep
10 min
Cook
30 min
Total
40 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Bring a large saucepan of water to a boil over high heat. Add noodles and return water to boil. Boil until soft, about 8 minutes. Drain and reserve noodles.
  2. 2 Bring chicken stock, fish sauce, garlic, ginger, lemon grass, and green onions to a boil in a large pot. Reduce to a simmer; cook for 10 minutes. Stir in the chicken, bean sprouts, and bok choy. Cook pho until heated through, about 5 minutes.
  3. 3 Divide the cooked noodles between 2 large bowls. Pour pho over noodles; serve immediately.

By Miss Ashley

Chef John's Thai-Style Sweet Chili Sauce
Asian

Chef John's Thai-Style Sweet Chili Sauce

5.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
5 min
Total
20 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place 1/2 cup cold fresh water and vinegar in a saucepan. Whisk in Asian fish sauce, brown sugar, ketchup, sambal chili sauce, and cornstarch. Whisk until cornstarch disappears. Place over medium-high heat and bring up to a simmer stirring occasionally. As it bubbles, it will start to thicken up. Remove pan from heat.
  2. 2 Whisk garlic and chili into hot mixture. Add fresh lime juice; whisk again. Allow mixture to cool to room temperature before checking for seasonings.
  3. 3 If not using immediately, transfer to a glass jar with a lid. Refrigerate.

By John Mitzewich

Caramel Chicken
Dinner

Caramel Chicken

4.1

Prep
10 min
Cook
20 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Whisk dark brown sugar, rice vinegar, water, fish sauce, soy sauce, garlic, ginger, and crushed red pepper together in a bowl until sugar is completely dissolved.
  2. 2 Heat oil in a skillet over high heat. Add chicken; cook until golden brown, about 5 minutes. Pour in 1/2 cup of the brown sugar mixture. Cook and stir until sauce is thickened, about 5 minutes more.
  3. 3 Pour in remaining sauce; cook until the juices run clear, 10 to 12 minutes. An instant-read thermometer should read 165 degrees F (74 degrees C). Top with green onions.

By cookingi

Thai Yellow Chicken Curry
Asian

Thai Yellow Chicken Curry

4.6

Prep
15 min
Cook
30 min
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Stir curry paste into oil until smooth. Add chicken; stir to coat each piece.
  2. 2 Pour 1 can coconut milk into skillet and stir until curry paste is completely dissolved and begins to bubble, 3 to 5 minutes. Pour remaining coconut milk, chicken stock, onion, potatoes, and chile peppers into curry paste mixture. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to low, and simmer until potatoes are tender, about 25 minutes. Remove from heat.
  3. 3 Stir fish sauce into chicken curry mixture just before serving.

By regancooks

The Best Thai Curry-Peanut Sauce
American

The Best Thai Curry-Peanut Sauce

4.4

Prep
10 min
Cook
10 min
Total
20 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Stir in the garlic, and cook until the aroma of the garlic has mellowed, about 1 minute. Add the red curry paste, and stir for 1 minute more. Whisk in the peanut butter, brown sugar, chili powder, cayenne pepper, fish sauce, sesame oil, and coconut milk. Bring to a simmer, whisking occasionally, until the sauce has thickened and is smooth.

By The_Martins

Chicken Panang Curry
Dinner

Chicken Panang Curry

4.2

Prep
20 min
Cook
15 min
Total
35 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat a wok or large skillet over medium-low heat. Add curry paste; fry until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Pour in coconut milk. Bring to a slow boil. Stir in chicken, fish sauce, brown sugar, Thai seasoning, and garlic. Simmer until sauce starts to thicken and chicken is cooked through, 6 to 8 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center of the chicken should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).
  2. 2 Stir red bell pepper into the wok; cook until heated through, 3 to 5 minutes. Add lemongrass and basil; stir to distribute flavors, about 1 minute.

By ellabella

Sandy's Sweet Heat Asian Wing Sauce
Asian

Sandy's Sweet Heat Asian Wing Sauce

5.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
15 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine brown sugar, jalapeno pepper, soy sauce, lime juice, honey, rice vinegar, red wine vinegar, sesame oil, fish sauce, and red pepper flakes in a saucepan; bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer until slightly reduced, 15 to 20 minutes.

By Sandy Schoon

Cucumber Kimchi (Oi Sobaegi)
Asian

Cucumber Kimchi (Oi Sobaegi)

4.9

Prep
10 min
Cook
Total
70 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Cut cucumber into 4-inch pieces and cut each piece into quarters. Place cucumber pieces in a bowl, add salt, and mix until coated. Let cucumbers stand at room temperature until liquid has been extracted, about 30 minutes; drain.
  2. 2 Combine scallions, vinegar, garlic, ginger, chile oil, Korean chile powder, sugar, and fish sauce in a non-reactive bowl.
  3. 3 Stir cucumbers into the vinegar mixture; cover bowl with plastic wrap. Refrigerate cucumber mixture until chilled and flavors have blended, at least 30 minutes.

By Eric