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How to make Fish Sauce - Very Quick, Easy and Delicious Fish Sauce Recipe

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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 tablespoons oil
1 medium onion, chopped
2 spring onions, chopped
2 tablespoons tomato paste
1 cup fresh tomatoes, chopped
1 Scotch bonnet pepper, chopped
1 chili pepper, chopped
1 teaspoon rosemary spice
1 teaspoon mixed spice
1 green pepper, chopped
1 lb fish
5 curry leaves

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

Heat oil in a pan.

2

Add onion and saute for about 1 to 3 minutes.

3

Add spring onion and stir fry for another 2 to 3 minutes.

4

Add tomato paste and fry for about 3 to 5 minutes.

5

Add chopped fresh tomatoes, Scotch bonnet pepper, and chili pepper; stir fry until oil starts floating on the pan.

6

Add Rosemary spice and mixed spice; stir fry continuously to avoid burning.

7

Add green peppers and combine well; fry for about 2 to 5 minutes.

8

Add fish and mix well to combine; continue to stir fry until well combined.

Cooking Techniques

fermentation

Equipment Needed

pan

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

fish

Also Known As

Nuoc MamPatisNam Pla

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