Street Food: Recreating the World's Most Authentic Tastes by Tom Kime

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  • Masala popadums with tomato and green chili (Masala papad)

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  • Coconut and turmeric fish soup (Moily haldi)

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    • Categories: Soups; Sri Lankan
    • Ingredients: raw cashew nuts; fresh ginger; red Thai chiles; cilantro; onions; fennel seeds; coriander seeds; turmeric; fish stock; coconut cream; limes; baby squid; prawns; firm white fish fillets
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  • Spicy seasoned potato in a cone (Chaat Ratnesh)

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    • Categories: Chutneys, pickles & relishes; Quick / easy; Small plates - tapas, meze; Appetizers / starters; Snacks; Cooking ahead; Entertaining & parties; Indian; Vegan; Vegetarian
    • Ingredients: potatoes; flaked coconut; onions; mung bean sprouts; alfalfa sprouts; jalapeño chiles; red bell peppers; scallions; lemons; cilantro; fresh ginger; garlic; dates; cumin seeds; coriander seeds; green cardamom pods; ground cinnamon; nutmeg; ground cloves; tomatoes; brown sugar; tamarind pulp; malt vinegar; banana leaves
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  • Date and tamarind chutney (Khajar imli chatni)

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    • Categories: Chutneys, pickles & relishes; Cooking ahead; Indian; Vegan; Vegetarian
    • Ingredients: fresh ginger; jarred jalapeño chiles; garlic; dates; coriander seeds; cumin seeds; green cardamom pods; ground cinnamon; nutmeg; ground cloves; onions; tomatoes; brown sugar; tamarind pulp; malt vinegar
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  • Fresh cilantro and peanut chutney (Patta moongphali chatni)

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  • Spicy fried okra (Bhindi chatpatti)

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  • Crispy paratha (Tawa mooli paratha)

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  • Chaat with green chili and pomegranate (Chaat anardana hari mirch)

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    • Categories: Chutneys, pickles & relishes; Appetizers / starters; Snacks; Small plates - tapas, meze; Entertaining & parties; Indian; Vegan; Vegetarian
    • Ingredients: dried red chiles; onions; mung bean sprouts; alfalfa sprouts; oranges; apples; pomegranates; scallions; jalapeño chiles; cilantro; mangoes; red chiles; ground cumin; tamarind pulp
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  • Potato and cumin curry (Aloo jeera)

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  • Summer rolls with prawns, crab, ginger, and mint (Goi cuon)

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    • Categories: Sandwiches & burgers; Appetizers / starters; Canapés / hors d'oeuvre; Main course; Snacks; Entertaining & parties; Summer; Vietnamese
    • Ingredients: rice vermicelli noodles; cucumbers; prawns; cooked crabmeat; mint; scallions; fresh ginger; limes; soy sauce; fish sauce; rice paper wrappers
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  • Chicken-stuffed flat bread (Roti prata)

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  • Creamy coconut curry sauce (Gulai ayam)

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    • Categories: Sauces, general; Dips, spreads & salsas; Singaporean; Malaysian
    • Ingredients: fresh ginger; red jalapeño chillies; macadamia nuts; shallots; coriander seeds; cumin seeds; fennel seeds; cinnamon sticks; nutmeg; turmeric; coconut milk
    • Accompaniments: Chicken-stuffed flat bread (Roti prata)
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  • Indonesian beef saté skewers (Sate sapi)

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  • Spicy green vegetable stir-fry (Nonya sambal)

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    • Categories: Stir-fries; Sauces, general; Main course; Indonesian; Vegetarian
    • Ingredients: Chinese flowering cabbage; pak choy; fresh ginger; green beans; bean sprouts; mint; cilantro; sambal oelek; soy sauce; honey; hoisin sauce
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  • Paper-wrapped chicken (Chee pow kai)

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  • Sichuan-style vegetable stir-fry with Chinese chives (Chao wu xiang sen)

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    • Categories: Spice / herb blends & rubs; Stir-fries; Main course; Chinese; Vegan; Vegetarian
    • Ingredients: Chinese cabbage; baby bok choy; sprouting broccoli; asparagus; soy sauce; scallions; bean sprouts; Chinese chives; cilantro; limes; fresh ginger; five-spice powder
    • Accompaniments: Potato and cumin curry (Aloo jeera); Paper-wrapped chicken (Chee pow kai)
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  • Singapore prawn fritters with sweet chili sauce (Cucur udang)

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    • Categories: Fried doughs; Sauces, general; Canapés / hors d'oeuvre; Main course; Small plates - tapas, meze; Entertaining & parties; Singaporean
    • Ingredients: all-purpose flour; turmeric; chives; red jalapeño chillies; scallions; bean sprouts; vegetable oil; prawns; cilantro; limes
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  • Mango, papaya, and pineapple salad (Rojak)

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  • Crispy chicken spring rolls (Cha gio)

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    • Categories: Fried doughs; Sauces for poultry; Small plates - tapas, meze; Entertaining & parties; Vietnamese
    • Ingredients: fish sauce; limes; red jalapeño chillies; vegetable oil; oyster mushrooms; onions; chicken breasts; scallions; fresh ginger; five-spice powder; cilantro; rice paper wrappers; mint
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  • Skewers of beef with green chili sauce (Nua prik Thai nahm jim)

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    • Categories: Grills & BBQ; Sauces for meat; Main course; Snacks; Small plates - tapas, meze; Entertaining & parties; Thai
    • Ingredients: beef sirloin steaks; soy sauce; coriander seeds; white peppercorns; fresh ginger; lemongrass; garlic; cilantro; jalapeño chiles; limes; fish sauce
    • Accompaniments: Mango, papaya, and pineapple salad (Rojak)
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  • South Vietnamese seafood curry (Cari do bien)

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    • Categories: Curry; Main course; Vietnamese
    • Ingredients: shallots; lemongrass; fresh ginger; dried red chiles; curry powder; ground cinnamon; whole star anise; ground coriander; jalapeño chiles; coconut milk; lime leaves; prawns; firm white fish fillets; Thai basil; cilantro; scallions; limes; fish sauce
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  • Chinese barbecued pork (Char siew)

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  • Hot and sour squid and green mango salad

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    • Categories: Dressings & marinades; Salads; Main course; Asian; Vietnamese
    • Ingredients: baby squid; green mangoes; papayas; fresh ginger; lime leaves; scallions; jalapeño chiles; lemongrass; mint; cilantro; blanched peanuts; tamarind paste; fish sauce; soy sauce; limes; oranges; palm sugar
    • Accompaniments: Mango, papaya, and pineapple salad (Rojak)
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  • Seafood laksa (Penang laksa)

    from Street Food: Exploring the World's Most Authentic Tastes Street Food by Tom Kime

    • Categories: Soups; Malaysian
    • Ingredients: ginger root; tamarind pulp; red snapper; dried chiles; lemongrass; red jalapeño chillies; shallots; shrimp paste; rice noodles; crabmeat; prawns; limes; Thai basil; cucumbers; pineapple; mint
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  • Hot and sour grilled beef salad with roasted rice (Nua nom tok)

    from Street Food: Exploring the World's Most Authentic Tastes Street Food by Tom Kime

    • Categories: Grills & BBQ; Salads; Appetizers / starters; Main course; Lunch; Asian; Vietnamese
    • Ingredients: beef top sirloin; ground cinnamon; ground cumin; five-spice powder; red jalapeño chillies; fresh ginger; scallions; shallots; cilantro; mint; limes; fish sauce; soy sauce; roasted rice powder
    • Accompaniments: Smoky roast eggplant dip (Baba ghanoush)
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  • ISBN 10 6611409858
  • ISBN 13 9786611409852
  • Published May 01 2007
  • Page Count 224
  • Language English
  • Countries United States
  • Publisher DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
  • Imprint DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)

Publishers Text

Tom Kime develops a taste for street food on his own doorrstep on the streets of Southall's Indian community. He then travels around the world to countries renowned for their street food Mexico, the Lebanon, Malta, Vietnam. Back home he writes up the recipes to recreate the authentic tastes of his travels, using ingredients readily available here. Evocative narrative alongside each recipe recalls Tom's travels and where he tried each dish. He leaves you yearning either to follow in his footsteps, or to start creating and eating his exotic offerings here in your own kitchen.

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