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Khai Luk Koei (Sweet and sour eggs)

Zone Central

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Khai Luk Koei (Sweet and sour eggs)

Background

Khai Luk Koei is one of a favorite dish among Thai people. Deep fried eggs are topped with a simple sweet tamarind sauce and crispy shallots. Then it tastes a little bit sweet and sour.

 

Nutrition facts

Eggs are enriched with protein, vitamin B12, and lecithin. 50 grams of egg provide 6.5 grams fat and 180-250 milligrams cholesterol.

 

Ingredients

  • 6 eggs, boiled and peeled
  • ½ palm sugar
  • 2 tbsp. fish sauce
  • 2 tbsp. tamarind sauce
  • 2 tbsp. water
  • 2 tbsp. fried shallot
  • Coriander leaves and shredded Chee fah chilies for garnishing

Zone Central

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Zone Northern

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Zone Northeast

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