Mắm Tôm | Vietnamese Shrimp Paste (Authentic Way)

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Mắm Tôm | Vietnamese Shrimp Paste (Authentic Way)

Mắm Tôm is a potent condiment in Vietnamese cuisine. Similar Blue Cheese or Durian, it's not for the faint of heart, but once you acquire a taste for it, you might become hooked.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 1 tbsp Mắm Tôm (Vietnamese Fermented Shrimp Paste)
  • 1 tbsp sugar (to your taste)
  • 2 calamansi (Only juice)
  • ¼ tsp MSG (Optional)
  • 1 tbsp sliced shallots
  • 1 tbsp cooking oil
  • chili (sliced) (to your taste)
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Instructions

  1. In a bowl, combine shrimp paste, sugar, msg (optional), and calamansi juice. Whisk until well blended. Quality Mắm Tôm should froth up when whisked.
  2. Heat oil in a pan, add the sliced shallots, and cook until they take on a light golden hue.
  3. Mix the fried shallots and some of the hot oil with the Mắm Tôm mixture.
  4. Lastly, add some chili slices, and your shrimp paste is ready to enjoy.
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