Fish sauce is an essential ingredient in Southeast Asian kitchens they aren't all the same. Bruce Cost, author of Asian Ingredients: A Guide to the Foodstuffs of China, Japan, Korea, Thailand, and Vietnam, recommends looking for two reliable brands: 3 Crabs Fish Sauce, Phu Quoc, or Flying Lion.
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