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Thai · PANTRYHOP RECIPE

Larb Moo (Thai Pork Salad)

25 minutes · 4 servings · omnivore

A famous northeastern Thai minced meat salad, here made in a straightforward home style.

Ingredients

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  • 500 g ground pork
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 2 tbsp fish sauce
  • 3 tbsp lime juice
  • 2 tbsp toasted rice powder
  • 1 shallot, thinly sliced
  • 1 cup mint leaves
  • 1/2 cup cilantro
  • 1-2 chilies, crushed
  • 4 cups jasmine rice, cooked

Let’s make it

  1. Cook the ground pork with water in a skillet over medium heat until fully cooked and the water evaporates.
  2. Remove from the heat and stir in fish sauce, lime juice, toasted rice powder, shallot, and chilies.
  3. Fold in mint and cilantro.
  4. Serve warm or room temperature with rice.

For kids, leave out the chilies and serve the herbs on the side so they can try a little at a time.

Cooking time varies with equipment and batch size. Follow school allergy rules for children’s meals; keep perishable lunches cold.

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