Pleah sach ko explained

Pleah sach ko
Alternate Name:plea sach ko, pleah saiko, plear sach koh
Country:Cambodia
Creator:Cambodian cuisine
Type:Ceviche
Served:Room temperature
Main Ingredient:Cured beef, lime juice prahok, shallots, bean sprouts, mint, Asian basil, fish sauce, roasted peanuts

Pleah sach ko (Central Khmer: ភ្លាសាច់គោ) is a Cambodian ceviche consisting of thinly sliced raw beef cured in lime juice flavoured with palm sugar, lemongrass and garlic, mixed with shallots, bean sprouts, mint and Asian basil leaves in a dressing made out of prahok, fish sauce, lime juice, palm sugar, garlic and bird's eye chilli, and garnished with roasted peanuts.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Stein, Rick . Rick Stein

    . Rick Stein . Rick Stein's Far Eastern Odyssey . . 2009 . 32 . 978-1-846-07716-6.