Easy Spicy Sambal Belacan Recipe – The only condiment you need!

Sambal Belacan is a must have condiment for almost all Peranakan dishes. Mix with rice and the dish rises to a whole new level of heavenly shiokness. It also goes well with other local cuisines. Make it yourself and store them in bottles. They can be kept in the freezer for months. Just leave one bottle in the fridge for daily use and store the rest in the freezer.

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Spicy Sambal Belacan Recipe

The only condiment you need!

Course: Condiment

Cuisine: Peranakan

Author: Shiokman Eddie

Ingredients

• 400 g fresh red chillies
• 50 g toasted belacan shrimp paste
• 10 – 15 kaffir lime leaves

Instructions

1. Wash and cut fresh chillies.
2. Cut belacan into small pieces and toast lightly over stove or in oven toaster until crispy.
3. Remove kaffir lime leaves from stem and wash.
4. Peel off leaves from middle vein and cut into small pieces.
5. Grind all 3 ingredients in a chopper into a fine paste.
6. Put ingredients into chopper and grind in batches.
7. Store in bottles and refrigerate..

Recipe Notes

Can keep in the freezer for many months.