Vietnamese Chile Lemongrass Sate Sauce (Tương Ớt Sa Tế)

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Vietnamese Chile Lemongrass Sate Sauce (Tương Ớt Sa Tế)

Vietnamese chile lemongrass sate, or tương ớt sa tế is a spicy chile oil that will elevate any dish. This bold sauce gets its flavor from plenty of garlic and fragrant lemongrass.

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Ingredients

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  • 1 cup neutral oil like canola
  • 1 head garlic, minced
  • ½ cup lemongrass, finely chopped
  • ½ cup fresh red chiles, finely chopped Thai or Birds Eye recommended
  • ¼ cup chile flakes
  • ½ teaspoon salt
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Instructions

  1. Heat 1 cup oil on medium low heat
  2. When oil comes to temperature, add lemongrass and let it heat for about 5 minutes
  3. Add garlic and continue to heat for about 10 minutes
  4. Add fresh chiles and stir. Continue to let mixture heat for another 10 minutes, being careful not to burn the ingredients.
  5. Add chile flakes and heat for another 10 minutes
  6. Add salt to taste, and cool before jarring
  7. Add a thin layer of extra oil on top to keep sate fresh longer.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 16tablespoon Calories 133kcal (7%) Carbohydrates 4.2g (1%) Protein 0.7g (1%) Fat 14.2g (22%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Polyunsaturated Fat 4g Monounsaturated Fat 8g Sodium 82.5mg (3%) Potassium 34.4mg (1%) Fiber 1.3g (5%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 16tablespoons

Amount Per Serving

Calories 133 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 16tablespoon
Calories 133kcal 7%
Carbohydrates 4.2g 1%
Protein 0.7g 1%
Fat 14.2g 22%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Polyunsaturated Fat 4g 24%
Monounsaturated Fat 8g 40%
Sodium 82.5mg 3%
Potassium 34.4mg 1%
Fiber 1.3g 5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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