
Bai Sach Chrouk
Bai Sach Chrouk is a popular Cambodian dish made with grilled pork, served over rice with fresh herbs and pickled vegetables.
Ingredients
- Pickled vegetables (carrots, daikon) (1 cup)
- Fresh herbs (cilantro, mint, basil) (1 cup, chopped)
- Jasmine rice (2 cups, cooked)
- Cooking oil (2 tablespoons)
- Black pepper (1/2 teaspoon)
- Sugar (1 tablespoon)
- Fish sauce (2 tablespoons)
- Lemongrass (2 stalks, minced)
- Garlic (4 cloves, minced)
- Pork shoulder (1 lb, thinly sliced)
Instructions
- In a bowl, combine the minced garlic, lemongrass, fish sauce, sugar, and black pepper.
- Add the sliced pork to the marinade and let it marinate for at least 1 hour, or overnight for best flavor.
- Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
- Grill the marinated pork slices for about 3-4 minutes per side, or until cooked through and slightly charred.
- Remove the grilled pork from the grill and let it rest for a few minutes.
- Slice the grilled pork into thin strips.
- To serve, place a scoop of cooked jasmine rice on each plate.
- Top the rice with the sliced grilled pork.
- Garnish with fresh herbs and pickled vegetables.
- Serve hot and enjoy!
Dietary Information
Dish Type: Main Course • Prep Time: 20 minutes • Cook Time: 30 minutes • Calories: 400 • Fat: 15g • Carbs: 40g • Protein: 25g • Sodium: 800mg • Sugar: 5g