Recipes with Fish Sauce

Smells alarming from the bottle and disappears completely into the dish, leaving savoury depth behind. It is the salt source in most Thai and Vietnamese recipes here — soy sauce is the nearest substitute but tastes noticeably different.

12 free recipes below, every one with a full ingredient list and step-by-step method. They run across Vietnamese, Thai and Korean kitchens. On FoodNeverComes the food never actually arrives — so these are the ones you make yourself.

Bun Bo Hue🇻🇳 Vietnamese · ⏱️ 1 hr 30 minBun Cha🇻🇳 Vietnamese · ⏱️ 40 minCha Gio🇻🇳 Vietnamese · ⏱️ 45 minCom Tam🇻🇳 Vietnamese · ⏱️ 40 minGreen Curry🇹🇭 Thai · ⏱️ 25 minMassaman Curry🇹🇭 Thai · ⏱️ 75 minPad Thai🇹🇭 Thai · ⏱️ 25 minPho🇻🇳 Vietnamese · ⏱️ 2 hrSom Tam🇹🇭 Thai · ⏱️ 15 minSundubu Jjigae🇰🇷 Korean · ⏱️ 25 minThai Fried Rice🇹🇭 Thai · ⏱️ 15 minTom Yum🇹🇭 Thai · ⏱️ 25 min