DISH RESEARCH · Street food
Chao Tom
Also known as: Chạo tôm
Vietnamese shrimp paste is wrapped around sugarcane and typically grilled or steamed, with the sugarcane used as a flavorful skewer and serving handle.

About Chao Tom
Vietnamese shrimp paste is wrapped around sugarcane and typically grilled or steamed, with the sugarcane used as a flavorful skewer and serving handle.
Ingredients in Chao Tom
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- Shrimpprotein
- Sugarcaneother
- Fish sauceseasoning
- Sugarseasoning
- Green onionseasoning
- Vegetable Oilcooking medium
- Eggbinder
- Garlicseasoning
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