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On the jar: Kampachi Crudo Nam Jim

blend · seafood sauce

NATIONAL AWARD WINNERPrep 10 min

Kampachi Crudo nam Jim

Independent adaptation of a publicly published Justin Pichetrungsi recipe. Not affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by Justin Pichetrungsi.

Justin Pichetrungsi's Kampachi Crudo Nam Jim, from the published recipe.

Ratio

Ratio by volume: Lime Juice 120 ml, Fish Sauce 30 ml, Water 15 ml
Lime Juice 120 mlFish Sauce 30 mlWater 15 ml

Ingredients

  • Cilantro1 cup stems + 1 cup leaves (60 g)
  • Garlic1 clove
  • Lime Juice8 Tbsp (120 ml)
  • Fish Sauce2 Tbsp (30 ml)
  • Serrano2 Thai or serrano
  • Water1 Tbsp (15 ml)
  • Saltto taste

Method

  1. This sauce needs a blender — the jar is for storing it, not making it.
  2. Combine measured ingredients and blend until smooth.
  3. Taste and adjust salt and acid.

Companion jar

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Provenance

Thai–Los Angeles chef of Anajak Thai in Sherman Oaks; James Beard Best Chef: California 2023. Family restaurant elevated with tasting menus and Thai-inspired cocktails.

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FAQ

Can this go in a shake jar?

No — this one needs a blender or stove, so make it from this page. Jars only carry pour-and-shake sauces — its companion jar is below.

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 Justin Pichetrungsi / StarChefs Anajak (published as “Kampachi Crudo Nam Jim”). Full citation lives in Provenance.