Nam Phrik Kapi with Fresh and Fried Vegetables - Fiery Foods & Barbecue Central

Nam Phrik Kapi with Fresh and Fried Vegetables - Fiery Foods & Barbecue Central

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Discover the flavorful Nam phrik kapi, a popular Thai shrimp paste dip served with fresh and parboiled vegetables, egg-battered fries—taste balanced with sour, spicy, salty, and sweet.

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Ingredients

  • 3 or more phrik khii nuu (very small Thai chiles)
  • 1 tablespoon garlic
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • 1/4 cup kapi (Thai shrimp paste)
  • 1 tablespoon water
  • 2 tablespoons makheua phuang (pea-sized Thai eggplant)
  • 4 eggs
  • 1 Chinese or Japanese eggplant, sliced into 1 cm thick rounds and put in a bowl of water mixed with 1 tablespoon of vinegar to prevent browning
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 bunch cha om (Thai acacia leaves) or fresh basil leaves
  • An assortment of fresh Thai vegetables, such as eggplant, cabbage, carrot and green beans, cut into bite-sized pieces

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