Quail Stir Fry in Thick Fish Sauce
This stir fry is called "aw". The sauce is thicken with soaked sticky rice and then grounded. Dill is the preferred herb but you can use cilantro. You must have either Asian eggplants (as seen in Eggplant Chili Sauce) or long beans. You can use any chopped meat. During my childhood tomboy stage, my brother and I would climb the cherry tree and shoot birds. My aim wasn't good but his was. Then he would cook this dish for me. Stir Fry Recipe: Aw Quail 3 quails chopped to bite size pieces 1 tablespoon chopped garlic 1 tablespoon oil 1 cup chopped dill ½ cup chopped green onions 3 tablespoons sticky rice 2 cups chopped long beans or Asian eggplants (as seen in Eggplant Chili Sauce) ½ cup chopped tomatoes 2 tablespoons fish sauce ½ teaspoon salt 3 kaffir lime leaves 3 pieces chopped ginger 2 pieces lemongrass 4 chilies Soak sticky rice in cold water for 1 hour. Drain water from rice and add to mortar with chilies. Pound until smooth. In a wok over high hea...