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Fish Sauce

Cultural Context

Fish sauce has its roots in ancient Southeast Asia, where it was developed as a method of preserving fish. It plays a vital role in many cuisines, particularly in Vietnamese and Thai dishes, enhancing flavors with its salty, umami profile. In recent years, fish sauce has gained popularity in global culinary circles, with chefs using it to add depth to various recipes.

Southeast AsianNGother
180 min
medium
Servings4
2 lbs fish
1 lemon
1 medium onion
2 medium carrots
1 medium aubergine
1 tablespoon fish seasoning powder
1 teaspoon ginger powder
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon pepper flakes
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 tablespoon curry powder
1 teaspoon turmeric
2 sprigs fresh thyme
2 sprigs fresh rosemary
1 tablespoon stock powder
4 cups water

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

fish sauce

🥗Healthier: soy sauce

💰Cheaper: salt + water

Soy sauce offers a similar umami flavor and is widely available.

1

Clean the fish with lemon to reduce the fishy smell.

2

Chop onions, carrots, and aubergine into small pieces.

3

Season the fish with salt, fish seasoning powder, ginger powder, garlic powder, and pepper flakes, then mix together with a bit of oil.

4

Choose to fry the fish or use an air fryer; the creator uses an air fryer due to space constraints.

5

In a pan, heat vegetable oil and add chopped onions, frying until softened.

6

Add curry powder to the oil to enhance the aroma.

7

Add a blended mixture of tomatoes, tatache, and pepper to the oil and mix.

8

Add fresh thyme and rosemary to the sauce and mix everything together.

9

Add chopped aubergine and carrots to the sauce, seasoning with stock powder and salt.

10

Combine the fish with the sauce once it's ready, ensuring the oil has separated from the sauce.

11

Add water to adjust the sauce thickness as desired.

Cooking Techniques

fermentation

Equipment Needed

containerfine mesh strainerbottle

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

fish

Also Known As

Nuoc MamPatisNam Pla

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