Miang Kham /Thai Appetizer

Source : Finely Chop Ginger Lemongrass Galangal Clean Leaves Set Asideroast Coconut Until Light Brown Add Shrimp Paste Dry Shrimps Stir Until Little More Brown...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : September 9, 2026

Step:

  1. Finely chop ginger,lemongrass,galangal ,clean leaves ,set aside

    Miang Kham /Thai Appetizer recipe step 1 photo
  2. Roast coconut until light brown,add shrimp paste,dry shrimps,stir until little more brown,add palm sugar,water ,half of salt ,then let it simmer on low heat,stir frequently protect from burning until sauce get to dark brown color approximately 1 to 2 hours

    Miang Kham /Thai Appetizer recipe step 2 photo
  3. During this time in seperate pan ,roast peanut until crispy ,do the same with shreded coconut until light brown ..then remove to serving plate ,chop chili, dice lime,ginger,clean leaves ,pat dry ,prepare to serving plate

    Miang Kham /Thai Appetizer recipe step 3 photo
  4. To eat : fill one leaf with fillings ,top with half teaspoon of sauce ,this can get a big bowl of sauce ,good for party or daily appetizer as it can save in refrigerator for later use

    Miang Kham /Thai Appetizer recipe step 4 photo

Ingredients

  1. 5 bunch Chaplu ( piperaceae) ,or sub by lettuce if you only want to try sauce
  2. sauce
  3. 400 grams palm sugar
  4. 1 tbsp brown sugar
  5. 1 finely chop stalk of lemongrass
  6. 1/2 tbsp finely chop ginger
  7. 1 tbsp good quality shrimp paste
  8. 1/2 tsp salt to taste ,may be not use all
  9. 200 grams dried shrimps,small size
  10. 300 grams shredded coconut
  11. 100 ml water
  12. filling
  13. 1 head of ginger ,diced
  14. 100 grams fresh chili ,chopped
  15. 1 cup roasted peanuts
  16. 1 roast shreded coconut
  17. 2 lime,diced

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