How to: Use Fish Sauce
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How to: Use Fish Sauce

OH FISH SAUCE, one of my favorite additions to food. I can’t imagine a world without it. but I have found, at least around my non-Asian peeps, that it is heavily misunderstood. The biggest misconception about fish sauce is that it’s “fishy.” And sure, it might smell fishy—I mean… it’s MADE OF FISH—but in cooking, it actually functions more like salt, and brings a deeper, savory, umami punch to whatever it’s splashed into (Even more than Soy Sauce that, IMHO, is a bit overly loved by Americans).

Patatas Bravas with Remoulade Sauce
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Patatas Bravas with Remoulade Sauce

Last night, I decided to go Tapas themed and made everything finger-friendly. I made cubed-sized Beer Batter Fried Fish, these Patatas Bravas, green beans, and instead of spicy garlic aioli, I went Remoulade for the dipping sauce (this is one of my husband’s favorite sauces, and eats it with almost everything).