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Cambodian Lab Moo

Course: Starter
Cuisine: Cambodian
Serves: 2 people

Ingredients

  • 200 g Pork mince OR 200 g Cauliflower cut into small florets
  • 1 Red onion small, thinly sliced
  • 1 tsp Lemongrass finely sliced
  • 5 g Fresh Mint 1 tbsp, torn
  • 1 Spring onion sliced
  • 5 g Fresh Coriander 1 tbsp, chopped

For the Dressing

  • 2 tbsp Fish sauce OR 2 tbsp Vegan fish sauce
  • 1 Lime juice
  • 2 tbsp Toasted rice crushed
  • 1 tbsp Chilli flakes

Method

Prepare the Dressing

  • Toast the rice in a dry pan over medium heat until lightly golden.
  • Transfer to a mortar and pestle and crush coarsely.
  • Combine with the fish sauce, lime juice and chilli flakes.

Prepare the Pork

  • Place 3 tablespoons of water in a pan and bring to a boil.
  • Add the pork and stir, until the pork turns white and there are no lumps.
  • Increase the heat and cook for 3–5 minutes until lightly browned and cooked through.

To assemble

  • Combine the pork or cauliflower with the red onion, lemongrass, fresh mint, spring onion and fresh coriander.
  • Pour over the dressing and toss well.
  • Serve immediately with salad leaves.