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THAI CHILI DIPPING SAUCE (NAM JIM JAEW) RECIPE



Thai Chili Dipping Sauce (Nam Jim Jaew) Recipe image

This Thai chili dipping sauce or nam jim jaew is sweet, sour, a little spicy and has got that smoky flavor from a secret ingredient. It's very quick and easy to make and great with any type of grilled or fried meat, sticky rice and fresh vegetables. If you're a fan of Thai food, you're definitely going to love this flavorful jaew sauce!

Provided by Nart

Categories     Sauces

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 shallots
1 green onion
2 tablespoons fish sauce
2 1/2 tablespoons lime juice
1 1/2 tablespoons granulated sugar
1 tablespoon Thai chili flakes
1 tablespoon toasted rice powder

Steps:

  • Remove the root of the green onion and finely chop the rest.
  • Peel the shallots and thinly slice them.
  • Pour the fish sauce, lime juice, and granulated sugar into a bowl and stir until the sugar is fully dissolved.
  • Add the chili flakes, toasted rice powder, chopped green onion, and sliced shallots and mix with a spoon. Enjoy the sauce with your main dish!

SWEET CHILI THAI SAUCE



Sweet Chili Thai Sauce image

A savory sauce to use as a dip with shrimp or spring rolls, in stir-fries and noodle dishes, even on whole wheat pizza crust instead of typical pizza sauce with feta, sun-dried tomatoes, chicken, and vegetables.

Provided by Tania Hobson

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Spicy

Time 20m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup water
1 cup rice vinegar
1 cup sugar
2 teaspoons fresh ginger root, minced
1 teaspoon garlic, minced
2 teaspoons hot chile pepper, minced
2 teaspoons ketchup
2 teaspoons cornstarch

Steps:

  • Pour water and vinegar into a saucepan, and bring to a boil over high heat. Stir in sugar, ginger, garlic, chile pepper, and ketchup; simmer for 5 minutes. Stir in cornstarch. Remove saucepan from stove to cool. Then transfer to a bowl, cover, and refrigerate until needed.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 33.9 calories, Carbohydrate 8.7 g, Sodium 5 mg, Sugar 8.4 g

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