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Yum Nham Sod (Fermented Pork Salad)

Zone Central

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Yum Nham Sod (Fermented Pork Salad)

 

Background

Nham or fermented pork is made with preservation method, thus it has a sour taste. Nham is mostly cooked by adapting into Yum or salad for a better taste.

 

Nutrition Facts

Nham or fermented pork is full of protein, iron and Vitamin B. Galangal eases constipation and helps relieve migraine headache.

 

Ingredients

  • 120 grams fermented pork cut into bite size pieces
  • 30grams sliced galangal
  • 2 tablespoons shredded bird eye chilies
  • 3 grams fried dry chilies
  • 2 tablespoons shredded leeks
  • 2 tablespoons shredded corianders
  • 2 tablespoons shredded shallots
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice
  • 3 tablespoons fish sauce
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 2 tablespoons roasted peanuts

 

 

Zone South

Yam-Tai-Pla

Background From popular pickled fish bladder or Tai-Pla, people create another amazing recipe called “ Yam-Tai-Pla ”, it is a spicy salad with coconut milk and herbs. Tai-pla is one kind of food preservations in southern part of Thailand that normally cooked as “ Kaeng Tai Pla” recipe. It is a legendary recipe developed by people in the fishing community of Southern Thailand. They want to find a way to use the fish guts rather than toss them out. Nutrition facts Tai-Pla is a pickled fish bladder as a great source of lean protein and omega-3 fat, even more combined with grilled fish, it totally becomes plenty of protein. Coconut milk contains beneficial fat called lauric acid, a medium-chain fatty acid that’s easily absorbed and used by the body for energy. Coconut milk can help lower cholesterol levels, improve blood pressure, and prevent heart attacks or stroke. Ingredients 200 grams Tai-Pla Smashed Turmeric and lemongrass, 4-5 pieces of kaffir lime leaves for boiling with Tai-Pla 1 cup coconut cream ½ cup lemongrass, sliced ½ cup shallot, sliced 1 tablespoon galangal, sliced ¼ cup finger root, sliced 5 grams chili, chopped 5 pieces of kaffir lime leaves 2 tablespoons lime juice 2 tablespoons coconut sugar 80 grams grilled mackerel fist or Pla-O


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Gaeng Ped Pla Saai Bai Ra (Red curry with fish and cumin leaves)

Background Red curry with fish and cumin leaves is a local and spicy dish which is made from pla saai (threadfin Bream fish), chilies, cumin leaves and herbs.   Nutrition facts Fish, sea fish, is source of Omega 3 fatty acid which is acknowledged to protect against cardiovascular disease by reducing blood pressure and the cholesterol and triglyceride in the blood. Consuming on a regular basis, it reduces the risk of heart disease and strengthens the immune system. Cumin leaves are extremely good for digestion and related problems, its ability to aid in digestion and improve immunity.   Ingredients 700 grams fish, Pla Saai ¼ cup chili paste ½ cup cumin leaves 3 cups water 20 grams young galangal, sliced 15 grams green pepper 3 karri lime leaves Sliced Chee fah chilies for garnishing   Chili paste ingredients: 15 grams chilies, 5 grams pieces of sliced galangal, 2 inch long turmeric, 40 grams shallots, 10 grams garlic cloves, 1 tbsp. black pepper, 2 tbsp. shrimp paste and 1 tsp. salt.  Put all of ingredients in a mortar and keep pounding until everything is well-blended.


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