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INGREDIENTS
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1/4 cup lemongrass, chopped
3 garlic cloves, minced
2 to 3 shallots, minced
2 Serrano, jalapeno or Thai chilies, minced |
2 teaspoons brown sugar (or to taste)
3 tablespoons fish sauce
3 tablespoons lime juice
1 teaspoon hot sauce |
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METHODS
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Cut off the top 2/3 of each lemongrass stalk, trim off outside leaves and roots, and slice the core thinly. Puree the lemongrass, garlic, shallots, chilies, and brown sugar to a coarse paste. Work in the remaining ingredients.
Marinate fish or thinly sliced poultry or beef for 1 to 2 hours, turning once or twice. Makes 3/4 cup marinade. |
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NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION PER SERVING (Calculated
for 1 serving)
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Approximate nutritional analysis per 2 tablespoons: 25 calories, no fat, no cholesterol, 700 mg
sodium. |
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