Laab Moo

A vibrant Thai pork salad bursting with fresh, bold flavours. Tender pork is tossed with zesty lime juice, savoury fish sauce, a kick of chilli, and finished with aromatic toasted rice powder. Serve with crisp cucumber and snake beans for the perfect balance of heat, crunch, and tang.

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Larb Moo

Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Indonesian
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Servings: 4
vibrant Thai pork salad bursting with fresh, bold flavors. Tender pork is tossed with zesty lime juice, savory fish sauce, a kick of chili, and finished with aromatic toasted rice powder. Serve with crisp cucumber and snake beans for the perfect balance of heat, crunch, and tang.
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Ingredients

  • 500 g minced pork
  • 3 tablespoons glutinous rice
  • 3– 4 slices lemongrass sliced
  • 3– 4 pieces lime leaves whole
  • 1/4 cup lime leaves sliced
  • 1 cup mint leaves
  • 1/2 cup coriander leaf cut
  • 1/4 cup spring onion sliced
  • 3/4 cup red onion sliced
  • 3 tablespoons Squid Brand Premium Fish Sauce
  • 4 tablespoons lime juice
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 tablespoon dry chilli flakes
  • 2 tablespoons water
  • Cucumber and snake beans served on the side

Instructions

  • Heat pan until medium-high heat then add, rice, lemon grass, whole lime leave. Toss and stir for about 5 min or until herbs dry and rice becomes dark golden brown.
  • Leave the rice mix and rest until cold then use mortar and pestle to pound until chunky powder. Set aside.
  • Add pork and water in a pot then turn on medium heat. Continue cooking and stirring until the pork is cooked. (Around 5 min.)
  • Add half of the mix powder and all seasoning. Add herbs and red onion, and mix well.
  • Serve with cucumber and snake bean on the side.

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