Grilled Serepok catfish Cá lăng nướng sông Sêrêpốk

Red-tailed catfish from the Serepok, wrapped in a forest leaf, grilled over charcoal, and dipped in salt made with lemongrass, green chili, and forest leaves. Eat it with cơm lam in Krong No and Cu Jut, where the river runs.

Grilled Serepok catfish, Cá lăng nướng sông Sêrêpốk
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FromThe Dak Nong tourism portal, 16 Mar 2022, and the 2024 visitor handbook
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Where it comes from

The Dak Nong tourism portal, 16 Mar 2022, and the 2024 visitor handbook. Both place the fish on the Serepok through Krong No and Cu Jut.

How to enjoy it

Wrap the fish in a forest leaf and grill it over charcoal. The dip is salt made with lemongrass, green chili, and forest leaves. Eat it with cơm lam.

The same fish is also braised (om), made into chả, steamed, stir-fried with garlic, or cooked as cháo.

Where to try it

Krong No and Cu Jut, along the Serepok.