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Nam Prik Ong (Northern Tomato and Pork Chilli Dip)

30 min Serves 4 ~202 kcal/serving ~£4.80 (£1.20/serving) Dairy-freeGluten-free

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Ingredients

  • 250 g pork mince
  • 4 tomatoes, finely chopped
  • 4 dried red chillies
  • 3 shallots
  • 4 garlic cloves
  • 2 tbsp fish sauce
  • 1 tsp palm sugar
  • 2 carrot
  • 1 cucumber

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories
202 kcal
Protein
15 g
Carbohydrate
14 g
of which sugars
9.4 g
Fat
9.3 g
of which saturates
3.2 g
Fibre
3.8 g
Salt
1.94 g

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Method

  1. 1

    Soak the dried chillies in hot water for 10 minutes until soft, then drain.

  2. 2

    Blend or pound the chillies, shallots and garlic to a rough paste.

  3. 3

    Fry the paste in a little oil in a pan for 2 minutes until fragrant.

  4. 4

    Add the pork mince and stir-fry for 5 minutes, breaking it up, until browned and cooked through with no pink remaining.

  5. 5

    Add the tomatoes and simmer for 10 minutes, mashing them down, until the mixture is thick and jammy.

  6. 6

    Season with the fish sauce and palm sugar.

  7. 7

    Cut the carrot and cucumber into sticks and serve alongside the dip with sticky rice.

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