Nam Prik Makuea Yao

Spicy Eggplant Dip

“Nam Prik Makuea Yao” ( น้ำพริกมะเขือยาว ) is a northern Thai dip made from grilled eggplants, chilis, garlic and fish sauce. All the ingredients are crushed in a mortar. Depending on the recipe, chopped meat can also be used for the dip. Nam Prik Makuea Yao is typically served with fresh vegetables and sticky rice. The dip can also be found under the name “Tam Makuea” ( ตำมะเขือ ).

Name
Nam Prik Makuea Yao
Nam Prik (น้ำพริก)
Chili dip, Chili paste, Coarse powder
Makuea Yao (มะเขือยาว)
Eggplant (European)
Alternative names
Nam Prik Makheua Yao, Nam Prik Makuea Jao, Tam Makuea

Recipes

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