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Shrimp Nem Nuong
๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ณ Vietnamese

Shrimp Nem Nuong

๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ณ Vietnamese

Marinated chunks of shrimp on skewers, charred over high heat and showered with herbs. About 24 minutes from fridge to table.

Prep 20 min Cook 4 min Serves 4 Medium

Ingredients

  • Yogurt3 tbsp
  • White Pepper1 tsp
  • Sugar1 tbsp
  • Lime1, juiced
  • Fish Sauce2 tbsp
  • Shrimp400 g
  • Shallots3 cloves, crushed
  • Rice Paperto serve
  • Neutral Oil2 tbsp

Optional extras

  • Mint Leaveshandful, to finish

Instructions

  1. 1

    Whisk the yogurt, neutral oil, garlic, white pepper and lime juice into a marinade.

  2. 2

    Cut the shrimp into even 3 cm chunks and coat well; marinate 30 minutes minimum.

  3. 3

    Thread onto skewers with a little space between pieces so the heat can circulate.

  4. 4

    Grill over high heat, turning every few minutes, until charred at the edges and cooked inside.

  5. 5

    Slide off the skewers, rest 3 minutes, and dust with mint leaves.

Chef's tip

Let the dish rest 5 minutes off the heat before serving so the flavours settle.

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Watch how it's made

Video: Jn - How to Roll Nem Nuong (Shrimp & Pork Paste Skewers) HD ยท on YouTube