Nuoc Leo |
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| Servings | Calories | % from Fat | Fat | Sodium | Carbohydrates | Protein | Cholesterol |
| 1 cup | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| INGREDIENTS: | ||
| 1 clove garlic, sliced | 1 tablespoon vegetable oil | 1 small piece of pork liver (beef or chicken liver can be used) |
| 1 tablespoon ground pork | 1 teaspoon tomato paste | 1/4 cup tuong |
| 1/2 cup water | 1-1/2 teaspoons peanut butter | 1 tablespoon granulated sugar |
| 1-1/2 tablespoons sesame seeds | 10 roasted peanuts, coarsely chopped | thin strips of hot pepper for garnish (optional) |
| 1 | Using medium heat, fry the garlic in oil. Add the liver and pork. Lower the heat and add the tomato paste; stir and add the tuong. Stir again and add the water and peanut butter. Raise the heat to medium and add the sugar. Boil for 1 minute and transfer to a bowl. |
| 2 | Add the sesame seeds to a medium-hot frying pan, stirring constantly until browned. This should take 2 to 3 minutes. Add the sesame seeds to the nuoc leo, along with the chopped peanuts. |
| 3 | The sauce can be garnished with thin strips of hot pepper. |