5 sticky nam Recipes

chicken , drumsticks and thighs, red chili peppers , seeds removed and chopped, gingerroot, roughly chopped, garlic cloves, roughly chopped, lemongrass , outer skin discarded, roughly chopped, cilantro (stalks and leaves ), dark brown sugar, limes , juice only, fish sauce (nam pla)

milk, half-and-half, egg, lightly beaten, all-purpose flour, cornstarch, canola or peanut oil, yellowtail snapper fillets, hot cooked sticky rice, nuoc nam, diced mango, sliced jalapeno

green papaya (see cook s note), green string beans, freshly squeezed lime juice, thai fish sauce , nam pla, palm sugar , available in most mexican, latin or asian supermarkets, or substitute brown sugar, or white sugar, carrots (peeled and shredded to the same strip-size as papaya), loosely chopped cilantro leaves, loosely chopped mint, dried thai shrimp , optional, thai chiles also called prik chiles, minced, unsalted peanuts, toasted and lightly crushed, thai grilled shrimp , recipe follows, jasmine sticky rice , or steamed vermicelli rice noodles, optional, as an accompaniment, thai sweet chili and garlic sauce (recommended: mae ploy now available in most grocery stores), hoisin sauce, garlic, finely minced, ponzu sauce , or substitute the juice of 1 lime, soy sauce, splash thai fish sauce , nam pla, sriracha sauce, curry powder, ground ginger, mint, leaves removed and finely chopped , or substitute thai basil, handful cilantro leaves, finely chopped, shrimp