Fish Sauce

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Servings: 4 servings Difficulty: Beginner
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A quick and vibrant dressing combining sweet, salty, and spicy notes
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This vibrant fish sauce dressing is the perfect way to add a burst of authentic Thai flavor to your meals. By combining the deep umami of fish sauce with the caramel sweetness of brown sugar, you create a balanced profile that is both savory and refreshing. The addition of fresh aromatics like sliced green onions and fiery red chilli elevates the simple base into a complex condiment. While traditionally used in soups, this variation is ideal for drizzling over grilled meats, tossing with cold noodles, or serving as a dipping sauce for fresh vegetables. It comes together in minutes using pantry staples, making it an essential addition to any home cook’s repertoire for quick, flavorful weeknight dinners.

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Fish Sauce

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Difficulty: Beginner
Servings: 4 servings Calories: 650.1

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This vibrant fish sauce dressing is the perfect way to add a burst of authentic Thai flavor to your meals. By combining the deep umami of fish sauce with the caramel sweetness of brown sugar, you create a balanced profile that is both savory and refreshing. The addition of fresh aromatics like sliced green onions and fiery red chilli elevates the simple base into a complex condiment. While traditionally used in soups, this variation is ideal for drizzling over grilled meats, tossing with cold noodles, or serving as a dipping sauce for fresh vegetables. It comes together in minutes using pantry staples, making it an essential addition to any home cook's repertoire for quick, flavorful weeknight dinners.

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Whisk the fish sauce and brown sugar together in a small bowl or jug until the sugar is completely dissolved.
  2. Stir in the thinly sliced green onions and red chilli to combine with the sauce.
  3. Drizzle the sauce over your desired dish or serve alongside food as a dipping sauce.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 4 servings

Amount Per Serving
Calories 650.1kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 54.0g84%
Saturated Fat 8.0g40%
Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
Sodium 397.6mg17%
Total Carbohydrate 42.0g15%
Dietary Fiber 3.0g12%
Sugars 35.6g
Protein 3.9g8%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Keywords: fish sauce, thai, dressing, umami, spicy, sweet, chilli, green onion, sesame seeds, brown sugar, condiment, asian, quick, easy, no cook, vegetarian, dip, noodle, grill, flavorful
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