Nuoc Cham Dipping Sauce Recipe
Ingredients 4 teaspoons minced garlic (from about 4 cloves) 2 Thai chiles or 1 serrano chile, stems and seeds removed, minced 2 tablespoons sugar 2 tablespoons hot tap water 1/2 cup Vietnamese or Thai fish sauce (preferably Red Boat 40 degrees N) 1/2 cup rice vinegar 4 teaspoons finely grated lime zest, plus 3 tablespoons juice (from 2 limes) Preparation Combine garlic, chiles, and sugar in a bowl and add hot water, stirring until sugar has dissolved....