Nuoc Cham (Vietnamese Dipping Sauce/Dressing)
Nuoc Cham (Vietnamese Dipping Sauce/Dressing)

Hello everybody, hope you’re having an amazing day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, nuoc cham (vietnamese dipping sauce/dressing). It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I am going to make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

This sauce is delicious on just about anything including plain white rice. It is the sauce used for the Grilled Vietnamese Jumbo Shrimp on Sugarcane Sticks that I posted. An authentic Nuoc Cham Recipe, a Vietnamese dressing and dipping sauce for salads, spring rolls, and rice noodle bowls.

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To begin with this recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can cook nuoc cham (vietnamese dipping sauce/dressing) using 6 ingredients and 2 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Nuoc Cham (Vietnamese Dipping Sauce/Dressing):
  1. Take 1/4 cup fish sauce
  2. Take 1/2 cup + 2 Tablespoons water
  3. Take 3 Tablespoons fresh lime or lemon juice
  4. Take 1/4 cup + 1 Tablespoon sugar
  5. Prepare 1-2 cloves garlic, crushed
  6. Make ready optional: chopped chilies, shallots (see notes for more)

Just as Italy is known for it's olive oil with balsamic vinegar, and Greece for it's tzatziki, every culture has a dipping sauce that makes it's signature mark. This classic Vietnamese dipping sauce, nuoc mam cham (or sometimes just called nuoc cham), is a balance of salty (from fish sauce), chilli and sweet. Serve it with fried street snacks, fresh rice. Every good Vietnamese cook needs to master this dipping sauce.

Instructions to make Nuoc Cham (Vietnamese Dipping Sauce/Dressing):
  1. Stir or whisk all ingredients together in a bowl until sugar is completely dissolved.
  2. That's it. Enjoy!

It's used in many dishes to bring all the elements together. However, it can be easily botched, especially if your taste buds are not well versed in. In a small bowl, combine the lime juice, vinegar, sugar, and water and stir to dissolve the sugar. Taste and adjust the flavors to balance the sweet and sour as needed. Getting the hang of making this Vietnamese dipping sauce (nước chấm) is an important step to making your cuisine just right.

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