shake · dressing
CHAMPION CHEFPrep 5 minCopperhall Grilled Halibut Salad
Independent adaptation of a publicly published Chanthy Yen recipe. Not affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by Chanthy Yen.
From a champion chef's kitchen.
Ratio
Ingredients
- Lemongrass — 1 Tbsp finely chopped lemongrass (15 ml)
- Ginger — 1 Tbsp finely chopped ginger (15 ml)
- Galangal — 1 Tbsp finely chopped galangal (or ginger) (15 ml)
- Lime — zest + juice of 2 limes (60 ml)
- Fish Sauce — 2 Tbsp fish sauce (30 ml)
- Vegetable Oil — 1 Tbsp vegetable oil (15 ml)
- Shrimp Paste — 1 Tbsp shrimp paste (15 ml)
- Kosher Salt — ½ tsp Diamond Crystal kosher salt (2.5 ml)
- Pepper — ½ tsp black pepper (2.5 ml)
Method
- Pour to the lines in order (bottom → top): Lemongrass, Ginger, Galangal, Lime, Fish Sauce, Vegetable Oil, Shrimp Paste, Kosher Salt, Pepper.
- Add finishing notes: Pepper.
- Cap the jar and shake until emulsified.
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Provenance
Chanthy Yen. Khmer-Canadian / contemporary. Cited awards include: Top Chef Canada winner S11 (2024).
Originally published as Grilled Halibut Salad Dressing (Lemongrass–Fish Sauce).
More from this kitchenFAQ
Can this go in a shake jar?
Yes. Its liquids pour to printed fill-lines, so it can be one of the sauces on a PantryFlex jar.
What do the quantities mean?
Amounts follow the published recipe in household units (with metric in parentheses). On a jar, every sauce scales to the same fill height.
Where did this recipe come from?
Adapted from Chanthy Yen / Bon Appétit (Nhoam Trey Mhasamout) (published as “Grilled Halibut Salad Dressing (Lemongrass–Fish Sauce)”). Full citation lives in Provenance.