Herbies Spices Recipes

Vietnamese Nuoc Cham Sauce
Description

This is a popular general purpose dipping and seasoning sauce.  From Vietnamese Home Cooking (Lansdowne Publishers) by Robert Carmack, Didier Corlou & Nguyen Thanh Van.

Ingredients
At a glance
Quick Cook (under 20 mins)
Sauces & Dressings

4 cloves garlic
2 medium red chillies
¼ cup sugar
juice of 2 limes
½ cup fish sauce
1 cup water

Methods/steps
  1. In the mortar and pestle pound the garlic and chillies to a paste. 
  2. Stir in the other ingredients. 
Additional Tips
Best used within 2 days of making.
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