Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
1.4 pound

Pork

thinly sliced

5 clove

Garlic

crushed

2 sprig

Cilantro

crushed

1 tsp

Coriander (ground)

5 tbsp

Oyster Sauce

2 tbsp

Fish Sauce

2 tbsp

Sugar

2 tsp

Ground Pepper

Step 1
~7 min

Crush garlic with cilantro and coriander in a mortar and pestle to create a paste.

Step 2
~7 min

In a small bowl, combine oyster sauce and fish sauce.

Step 3
~7 min

Add the garlic-cilantro-coriander paste to the sauce mixture.

Step 4
~7 min

Mix in sugar and ground pepper until well combined.

Step 5
~7 min

Slice the pork into thin, 2-inch square pieces.

Step 6
~7 min

Place the pork into the marinade.

Step 7
~7 min

Refrigerate and let it marinate for at least 1 hour, or longer for better flavor.

Step 8
~7 min

Remove the pork from the marinade.

Step 9
~7 min

Skewer the pork onto bamboo (soaked in water) or metal skewers.

Step 10
~7 min

Grill over medium heat, turning occasionally, until the pork is nicely browned and the juices run clear.

Step 11
~7 min

Alternatively, broil the pork in the oven until nicely browned and juices run clear.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Marinate the pork overnight for best flavor.

Soak bamboo skewers in water for at least 30 minutes to prevent burning.

Serve with sticky rice and a spicy dipping sauce.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Pork can be marinated ahead of time.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Strong (garlic, grilling)
Noise Level
Low (grilling)
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with sticky rice and a spicy dipping sauce.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Sticky rice
Som Tum (green papaya salad)

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Thailand

Cultural Significance

Popular street food in Thailand.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Street food festivals
Casual gatherings

Occasion Tags

Casual Dining
Barbecue
Party
Snack
Appetizer

Popularity Score

70/100

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