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Prawn Sambal w/Parkia Beans

About the Dish

 

Sambal Udang Petai

A sambal is a based-based paste popular throughout the Malaysian region. Every family sambal recipe is slightly different though, and some even use sweet and sour mangoes or other local fruits instead of tomatoes, so don’t be scared to experiment.


Serving: 4 people

Ingredients: Ingredients to be ground

100ml cooking oil
2tbsp sugar
400g prawns (shrimp)
300g parkia beans (petai)
2 tbsp tamarind pulp, mixed with 125ml of water and then the juice strained
1 cube anchovy stock
6tbsp coconut cream
1 large onion

15 dried chilies
8 shallots
1tsp shrimp paste (belacan) powder


 

Direction:

    1. Heat cooking oil and fry ground ingredients until fragrant. Add sugar and stir until sugar dissolves and caramelizes.
    2. Add prawns, parkia beans, tamarind juice, anchovy stock and coconut cream. Season with salt and stir until cooked. Add onion and more water if gravy is too thick.
    3. Transfer to a bowl and serve.

       

       

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