
This bright, punchy dipping sauce balances sweet, sour, salty, and spicy in one quick stir-together. Fresh lime juice and a touch of sugar dissolve into warm water, then minced garlic and sliced red Thai chilies go in for a fragrant, fiery kick, with a splash of rice vinegar to sharpen the edges. Letting it sit for a few minutes mellows the garlic and chili just enough so every flavor comes through clearly instead of one overpowering the rest. It's endlessly versatile — spoon it over rice, drizzle it on fresh spring rolls, or use it as a dip for crisp vegetables. Tangy, punchy, and ready in minutes, it's a great addition to a vegetarian table.
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24Vegan Fish Sauce





In a small bowl, combine the warm water and sugar, whisking until the sugar is fully dissolved.
Add the fish sauce, lime juice, garlic, and sliced chili (and rice vinegar, if using) to the bowl. Stir well to combine.
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