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Homemade Laos style stir fry shrimp with herb.

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Laos Style Stir Fry Shrimp

Cultural Context

Originating from Laos, this stir fry showcases the region's love for fresh ingredients and bold flavors. Traditionally enjoyed as a communal dish, it reflects the Lao emphasis on harmony in cooking, where each ingredient plays a vital role. Today, variations have emerged globally, adapting to local tastes while maintaining the essence of Lao cuisine.

LaoLAmain
20 min
easy
2 servings
Servings4
1 lb shrimp
4 cloves garlic
1 tablespoon ginger
1 medium onion
1 medium zucchini
1 tablespoon sugar
2 tablespoons fish sauce
2 tablespoons lime juice
2 tablespoons vegetable oil

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

shrimp

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: chicken

Tofu is plant-based and lower in calories, while chicken is often more affordable.

fish sauce

🥗Healthier: soy sauce

💰Cheaper: salt

Soy sauce is a common substitute for those avoiding fish, while salt is a basic seasoning.

1

Cut ginger and onion into small pieces.

2

Heat vegetable oil in a pan until hot.

3

Add minced garlic and ginger; sauté until fragrant.

4

Add onion and sauté until softened.

5

Add fish sauce and sugar; mix well.

6

Add shrimp and cook until they turn pink.

7

Add lime juice and zucchini; stir to combine.

8

Remove from heat and serve hot.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingmixing

Equipment Needed

large skilletspatulaknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

shellfishsoy

Also Known As

Larb KoongLao Shrimp Stir Fry

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