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Laab Nuea (Ground Beef Salad)

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This Thai salad features Ground beef, Lime juice, Fish sauce (nam pla) **, Galangal powder(kha pon) **, Shallots. It delivers hearty, protein-packed satisfaction, aromatic, well-seasoned taste. Perfect for lunch, picnics, or as a light side dish. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.
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Difficulty: Advanced
Servings: 4
Calories: 290.1
Dietary: Gluten-free
Description
This Thai salad features Ground beef, Lime juice, Fish sauce (nam pla) **, Galangal powder(kha pon) **, Shallots. It delivers hearty, protein-packed satisfaction, aromatic, well-seasoned taste. Perfect for lunch, picnics, or as a light side dish. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.
Ingredients
  • 1 pound Ground beef
  • 1/4 cup Lime juice
  • 2 tablespoon Fish sauce (nam pla) **
  • 1/2 teaspoon Galangal powder(kha pon) **
  • 6 Shallots, thinly sliced
  • 2 tablespoon Scallion (spring onion) ,
Directions
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    chopped 2 tb Cilantro leaves, chopped 2 tb Ground roasted sticky rice** 1 ts Thai red chili pepper, - ground (prik khee no pon) 15 Mint leaves Description: The
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    blend of fresh herbs and lime juice makes this salad very refreshing.
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    This laab recipe was taken to Bangkok by the people of the Northeast and is one of the favorite dishes of Thailand.
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    Other meats such as chicken or pork can also be used.
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    Directions: Combine the ground beef with the lime juice, fish sauce, galangal powder and shallots.
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    Heat a skillet and
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    cook the ground beef mixture on medium-high
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    heat for 5 minutes or until the beef is cooked.
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    Remove the skillet from the
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    heat and
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    add the chopped green onion and cilantro and the ground roasted rice.
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    Mix thoroughly so that everything is well combined.
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    Remove to a serving plate, spoon the ground pepper on the side of the plate if desired, and
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    garnish with the mint leaves.
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    Serve with an accompaniment of raw vegetables, such as long string beans or snake beans, sliced cabbage, green leaf lettuce/Chinese lettuce, basil leaves, and swamp cabbage or spinach.
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    TERMS Roasted sticky rice: Prepared by adding raw sticky rice to a hot skillet and cooking until it is golden brown.
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    Add a tablespoon of water to the pan at occasional intervals.
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    Grind in a mortar with a pestle if ground roasted sticky rice is needed.
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    Galangal (kha): A relative of the ginger root, galangal is pale yellow and has a unique, delicate flavor.
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    Fresh young ginger root, but not dried ginger, is an adequate substitute, but does not properly replace the unique flavor.
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    Fish sauce (nam pla): A salty, pale brown liquid used widely in Thai cooking, this is made from fermented small fish or shrimp.
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    The fish are salted and fermented in jars and then the liquid is collected.
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    It adds salt to many dishes and is essential for authentic Thai flavors--and is available from Asian food stores.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 4

Amount Per Serving
Calories 290.1kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 17.0g27%
Saturated Fat 6.8g34%
Cholesterol 88.5mg30%
Sodium 466.6mg20%
Total Carbohydrate 1.5g1%
Dietary Fiber 0.1g1%
Sugars 0.2g
Protein 29.8g60%

* 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: beef, blending, fish, galangal, ground, juice, laab, lime, nam, nuea, onion, pla, pon, powderkha, roasting, salad, sauce, scallion, shallots, sliced
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