Nile tilapia, cleaned and scaled (you can cut it into pieces or leave it whole) • Thai bird’s eye chilies, finely pounded • Thai bird’s eye chilies, lightly crushed • shallots, crushed • garlic • galangal, sliced • lemongrass, sliced diagonally • kaffir lime leaves, tough stems removed • limes • culantro, sliced (or substitute with cilantro if unavailable) • tamarind pulp • plum tomatoes, halved •