Cha Ca La Vong (Turmeric Fish with Dill) - Southeast Asian Recipe
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Cha Ca La Vong (Turmeric Fish with Dill)
Ingredients
- 600g firm white fish (catfish, cut into chunks)
- 2 tbsp turmeric
- 1 tbsp galangal (minced)
- 1 tbsp fish sauce
- 1 tsp shrimp paste
- oil. **Serve:** rice vermicelli
- fresh dill
- green onion
- peanuts
- nuoc cham
- rice crackers
Method
- Marinating — Marinate fish with turmeric, galangal, fish sauce, shrimp paste 1 hour.
- Step 2 — Pan-fry fish in oil until golden and cooked through.
- Step 3 — At table: place fish in hot pan with oil, dill, and green onion — sizzle tableside.
- Wrapping — Wrap with noodles, herbs, peanuts; dip in nuoc cham.