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Chile-Vinegar Sauce (Nam-som - Thailand)

Serve with stir-fried noodle dishes such as Pad Thai.

1/2 cup rice vinegar
2 to 3 tablespoons granulated sugar
1/2 mild chile (such as Cubanelle, Hungarian
    wax or banana chile), sliced into rings

Put the vinegar in a small bowl and stir in the sugar until it is completely dissolved. Add the chile rings. Serve with a small spoon so guests can spoon a little onto their noodles.

Stored in a sealed container in the refrigerator; this will keep 4 to 5 days.

Makes about 1/2 cup sauce.

 

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  • 1 cup slivered almonds
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon honey
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
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  • 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 1 cup vegetable oil
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DIRECTIONS

  1. In a skillet over medium-high heat, cook the almonds, stirring frequently, until lightly toasted. Remove from heat, and set aside.
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