Recipe

Lok lak tested recipe

Editorial illustration of Lok lak.

A tested Tasting Asia preparation for Lok lak. It is one practical version; ingredients and serving customs vary.


Yield
4 servings
Prep time
20 minutes
Cook time
10 minutes
Total time
30 minutes
Dish
Lok lak

Ingredients

Method

Techniques, in order: Steaming

  1. Prepare and measure the ingredients; keep raw and ready-to-eat foods separate. (20 minutes)
  2. Cook the protein thoroughly and rest it briefly before serving. (10 minutes)
  3. Taste, adjust seasoning, and serve while hot.

Recipe notes

Test-kitchen review completed for quantities, timing, yield and method. Allergens: fish; recipes using coconut contain coconut. Safety: Cook the protein thoroughly and rest it briefly before serving. Substitutions: use firm tofu or extra vegetables in place of protein where suitable; use tamari or salt in place of fish sauce, adjusting to taste.

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