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Thai · PANTRYHOP RECIPE

Pla Rad Prik (Fish with Chili Sauce)

30 minutes · 4 servings · omnivore

A familiar Thai home-style fish dish with a sweet, garlicky chili topping.

Ingredients

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  • 600 g white fish fillets
  • 1/4 cup cornstarch
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 2 tbsp neutral oil
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2-4 red chilies, chopped
  • 1/2 cup sweet chili sauce
  • 1 tbsp fish sauce
  • 1 tbsp lime juice
  • 2 tbsp water
  • 2 tbsp cilantro

Let’s make it

  1. Pat the fish dry, season with salt, and coat lightly with cornstarch.
  2. Pan-fry in oil over medium heat until golden and the fish reaches 63 C/145 F.
  3. Stir-fry garlic and chilies in a little oil, then add sweet chili sauce, fish sauce, lime juice, and water.
  4. Spoon the sauce over the fish and garnish with cilantro.

For children, serve the crispy fish first and spoon a little sauce on the side.

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

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