Non-Vegetarian
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Sweet, Salty, and Sour Marinade

Sweet, Salty, and Sour Marinade is a flavorful Thai Thai Recipes dish prepared with quality ingredients. Stir palm sugar and 3 tablespoons water in a small saucepan over low heat until sugar is dissolved.

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Sweet, Salty, and Sour Marinade
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Prep Time 16 mins
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Cook Time 33 mins
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Total Time 49 mins
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Servings 4 Servings
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Calories ~480 kcal
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Difficulty Expert
Difficulty Levels Guide
  • Easy Prep ≤ 4 steps · Fast & beginner friendly
  • Moderate 5–8 steps · Everyday home cooking
  • Expert ≥ 9 steps · Multi-step advanced prep
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8 Items
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Step-by-Step Cooking Method

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Total 11 Steps
01

Stir palm sugar and 3 tablespoons water in a small saucepan over low heat until sugar is dissolved.

02

Remove from heat.

03

Combine lime juice, fish sauce, and 3 tablespoons water in a medium bowl.

04

Whisk in 1/3 cup palm sugar syrup (reserve remaining syrup for glaze).

05

Stir in cilantro, ginger, chiles, and lemongrass.

06

Put pork or seafood in a glass, stainless-steel, or ceramic dish.

07

Toss with marinade.

08

Cover; chill for at least 3 hours or overnight.

09

Remove pork or seafood from marinade, pat dry, and grill.

10

Simmer marinade and reserved palm sugar syrup in a small saucepan until reduced to 3/4 cup.

11

Brush glaze onto meat or fish during the last few minutes of grilling.

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Chef's Secret Tips & Serving Pairings

  • Serve hot and fresh as a wholesome non-vegetarian meal.
  • Pairs excellently with steamed rice, flatbreads, or fresh salad garnish.

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