Hoy Kraeng
Hoy Kraeng is a popular Thai street food dish. It's a spicy and flavorful dish made with blood cockles, chili, and basil.
Ingredients - Serves 2
- Vegetable oil - 2 tablespoons
- Basil leaves - A handful
- Sugar - 1 teaspoon
- Fish sauce - 2 tablespoons
- Red bird's eye chili - 5, chopped
- Garlic - 3 cloves, minced
- Blood cockles - 500 grams
Let's Get Started
- Clean the blood cockles thoroughly and set aside.
- Heat the vegetable oil in a pan over medium heat.
- Add the minced garlic and chopped chili to the pan and stir-fry until fragrant.
- Add the blood cockles to the pan and stir-fry for a few minutes until they open.
- Add the fish sauce and sugar to the pan and stir well to combine.
- Add the basil leaves to the pan and stir-fry for another minute until the leaves are wilted.
- Serve the Hoy Kraeng hot with a side of steamed rice.
Dietary Info
- Dish Type: Main Course
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Calories: 200
- Fat: 5g
- Carbs: 10g
- Protein: 15g
- Sodium: 500mg
- Sugar: 5g