Mint Sauce and Side
Vietnamese Vietnamese - Sauces and Sides

Mint Sauce and Side

Est. Time: 35-45 min  •  6 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

An enticing artisan creation, freshly prepared with vibrant seasoning and served with complementary accompaniments.

Ingredients

  • • 1 cup plain yogurt
  • • 30g mint leaves, finely chopped
  • • 2 tbsp lime juice
  • • 1 tbsp fish sauce
  • • 1 tsp sugar
  • • 1 red chili, minced
  • • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • • 1/2 tsp salt

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Pick and finely chop the mint leaves, and mince the chili and garlic.

2
Phase 2

Whisk the yogurt with the fish sauce, lime juice, sugar, and salt until smooth.

3
Phase 3

Stir in the mint, chili, and garlic.

4
Phase 4

Refrigerate for 20 minutes so the flavours meld.

5
Phase 5

Taste and adjust with more lime or a pinch of sugar.

6
Phase 6

Serve as a cool, herby dip for fried spring rolls, grilled meats, or crispy rice paper chips.