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Sliced medium-rare steak with crying tiger sauce drizzled over it.
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Crying Tiger Sauce

This spicy and tangy dipping sauce is popular in Thai cuisine and is commonly served with grilled or seared steak.
Prep Time5 mins
Total Time5 mins
Servings: 2 servings
Author: Couple in the Kitchen

Ingredients

  • 1 large shallot minced
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon fish sauce
  • 1 tablespoon toasted sticky rice powder
  • 1/2 cup cilantro, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon dried red chili flakes or 2 small fresh Thai chilis, finely minced

Instructions

  • Mix sauce ingredients together.
  • Top sliced steak with crying tiger sauce.