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Thailand Condiment

Prik Nam Som (Chili Vinegar)

卓上調味料の要!麺料理の味を引き締める酸っぱ辛い酢

Spice 3 Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free

Description

A crucial table condiment (part of the Kruang Prung 4-piece set). Plain white vinegar infused with sliced fresh chilies. Adds a sharp, spicy tang.

Classification: Vinegar

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How to use

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. (No cooking) *Diners add 1-
  2. spoons halfway through eating noodle soups or fried rice to 'change the flavor'.
Learn more Substitutes, pairings, tips

Key spices

Fresh chili heat

Substitutes at Japanese supermarkets

Grain vinegar + Fresh chilies

Pairing

All Kuay Teow (Rice noodle soups)

Trivia

[Trivia] The chilies inside aren't garnishes; they are eaten crunchily with the noodles. Soaking in vinegar makes them slightly milder.

Eating tips & etiquette

When Thais feel a noodle soup is bland, they immediately dump this in to create a sharp acidic outline.

Allergen

None

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