Nam Jim Seafood Sauce Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Nam Jim seafood sauce is a popular Thai dipping sauce that pairs perfectly with grilled or steamed seafood. It is a tangy and spicy sauce made with a combination of fresh lime juice, fish sauce, garlic, chili peppers, and sugar. The sauce has a perfect balance of flavors, with the tanginess from the lime juice, the umami from the fish sauce, and the heat from the chili peppers. It adds a burst of flavor to any seafood dish.

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Ingredients for Nam Jim Seafood Sauce Recipe

  • 1/20 cup Fresh Lime Juice
  • 0.40 tablespoon Fish Sauce
  • 1/5 tablespoon Sugar
  • 0.40 cloves Cloves Of Garlic, Minced
  • 1/2 I Chili Peppers, Chopped
  • as needed Optional: Soy Sauce For Added Flavor

Directions: Nam Jim Seafood Sauce Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.In a bowl, combine lime juice, fish sauce, sugar, minced garlic, and chopped chili peppers.
  • STEP 2.Stir until the sugar is dissolved and the flavors are well combined.
  • STEP 3.Let the sauce sit for at least 10 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together.
  • STEP 4.Serve the sauce as a dipping sauce for grilled or steamed seafood.

Cooking Tips

  • Adjust the amount of chili peppers according to your desired level of spiciness.
  • For a sweeter version, you can add a bit more sugar or use palm sugar instead.
  • You can also add a splash of soy sauce for an extra depth of flavor.

Storage and Serving

  • Leftover sauce can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to a week.
  • Give the sauce a good stir before serving, as the ingredients may separate over time.
  • Serve the sauce with grilled shrimp, steamed fish, or any other seafood of your choice.
Nutrition
value
22
calories per serving
< 1 g Fat< 1 g Protein3 g Carbs< 1 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    < 1g
  • Protein
    < 1g
  • Carbs
    3g
  • Fiber
    < 1g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    3g
  • Protein
    < 1g
  • Fiber
    < 1g

Fats

  • Fat
    < 1g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    15mg
  • Iron
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin A
    62mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    3mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    < 1mcg
  • Vitamin C
    3mg
  • Vitamin E
    < 1mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    7mg
  • Manganese
    < 1mg
  • Phosphorus
    5mg
  • Selenium
    < 1mcg
  • Zinc
    < 1mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp