Spicy catfish - pad ped pla dook
4 Servings
Ingredients
Quantity | Ingredient | |
---|---|---|
2 | tablespoons | Oil |
1 | pounds | Catfish, Cleaned And Cut Into 1/2-Inch Wide Pieces |
½ | cup | Thai Eggplant, Cut Into Wedges |
6 | Minced Garlic Cloves | |
2 | Stalks Lemon Grass, Cut Into 1-Inch Pieces | |
¼ | cup | Thinly Sliced Lesser Ginger |
½ | cup | Sweet Basil Leaves |
¼ | cup | Fish Sauce (Nam Pla) |
1 | tablespoon | Sugar |
Directions
The abundance of freshwater fish in Thailand has led to the development of many ways in which to cook them. This recipe is a favorite and catfish is a popular choice although other types of freshwater fish can also be used.
Both whole fish and fillets are suitable.
~------------------------------------------------------ ~----------------- Heat a large skillet and add the oil. Wait for 1 minute for the oil to heat then add all the ingredients. Stir thoroughly then cover and cook for 3 minutes on high heat. Remove to a serving dish.
From: Thailand The Beautiful Cookbook. Typed by Syd Bigger.
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