Nam Khao

Nam Khao

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Nam khao (ແໝມເຂົ້າ) is a crispy rice salad. It has a subtle curry undertone with tart highlights from the lime and som moo (sour pork), aka, nam sausage for

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Ingredients

  • 6 cups cooked jasmine rice (cooled) **see note below
  • 1 ½ tablespoons red curry paste
  • 1 ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon MSG (optional or not)
  • 2 kaffir lime leaves (about 1 tablespoon), chopped
  • 2/3 cup frozen grated coconut (thawed) – **can be optional if you do not have this, but make sure to use coconut milk**
  • ½ cup (118 ml) coconut milk
  • 2 teaspoons sugar
  • 1-2 large eggs (depending on how wet the rice and other ingredients are, may not need both)
  • Oil for frying
  • Cooked and crispy rice balls (from above)
  • 2-3 thinly sliced scallions
  • Handful of cilantro – chopped
  • 2 (1.8 oz) packages sour pork (som moo/ nam sausage) – crumbled
  • 1 lime (juiced) – about ¼ to 1/3 cup (may need 2 limes if your lime is not juicy)
  • 2 tablespoons fish sauce
  • 1 ½ teaspoons sugar
  • Dried Thai chilies
  • ¼ cup toasted peanuts
  • Lime wedges
  • cilantro
  • Serve with lettuce, mint, cucumber

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