Sambal Trasi/Terasi (Indonesian Shrimp Paste Chili Sauce)
Sambal Trasi/Terasi (Indonesian Shrimp Paste Chili Sauce)

Hello everybody, it is me, Dave, welcome to my recipe site. Today, we’re going to prepare a distinctive dish, sambal trasi/terasi (indonesian shrimp paste chili sauce). It is one of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Sambal terasi (or sambal belacan) is Indonesian chili sauce made from a mix of chilies, shallots, garlic, tomato, palm sugar, and most importantly, terasi. Terasi/belacan/shrimp paste is a block of fermented tiny shrimps (we call this rebon in Indonesian) with dark chocolate color and quite naturally, very sticky and pungent. Sambal Trasi/Terasi (Indonesian Shrimp Paste Chili Sauce) Here it is the most famous Indonesian chili sauce "Sambal Trasi/Terasi".

Sambal Trasi/Terasi (Indonesian Shrimp Paste Chili Sauce) is one of the most popular of current trending foods on earth. It’s easy, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. They are nice and they look fantastic. Sambal Trasi/Terasi (Indonesian Shrimp Paste Chili Sauce) is something that I’ve loved my entire life.

To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can have sambal trasi/terasi (indonesian shrimp paste chili sauce) using 9 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Sambal Trasi/Terasi (Indonesian Shrimp Paste Chili Sauce):
  1. Make ready 8 chili peppers (jalapeno or serano) take out the seeds if you’re not a spicy food lover and cut into 3
  2. Make ready 3 birds eye chilies (optional-only if you really like it very spicy)
  3. Get 8 cloves shallots
  4. Get 5 cloves garlic
  5. Prepare 2 teaspoons trasi/terasi (shrimp paste)
  6. Take 1 big tomato, divide in 8
  7. Get 1 tablespoon coconut sugar
  8. Prepare 4 tablespoons vegetable oil
  9. Take some salt

Add coconut sugar and salt as to taste. Sambal Trasi/Terasi (Indonesian Shrimp Paste Chili Sauce) Here it is the most famous Indonesian chili sauce "Sambal Trasi/Terasi". Indonesia has various kinds of 'sambal' recipes which are served as hot and spicy condiments for dishes such as grilled chicken or fish, fried chicken or fish, fried ribs, and many others dishes. From this base, you can add on ingredients such as garlic, onions, ginger, shrimp paste, anchovies, sugar, lime juice, tamarind, vinegars etc. to make a variety of sambals, including the ever popular sambal terasi, sambal kacang (peanut sambal), sambal pencit (mango sambal).

Instructions to make Sambal Trasi/Terasi (Indonesian Shrimp Paste Chili Sauce):
  1. Heat the vegetable oil in a pan over medium-high heat. Fry chili peppers, birds eye chilies, tomato, shallots, garlic, and trasi/terasi (shrimp paste) until fragrant. Remove from the heat.
  2. Grind them in a stone mortar or pestle.
  3. Add coconut sugar and salt as to taste.
  4. Serve with your choice of dish! πŸ˜‹πŸ˜‹πŸ˜‹
  5. Note: If you don’t have a mortar or a pestle, you can always use a handy chopper to save your time. I did ☝🏻 and it still tastes as delicious πŸ˜‹
  6. Indonesian stone mortar

Trassi has a very strong fishy scent and flavor. It is used a lot in Indonesian vegetable and noodle dishes. Sambal is an Indonesian chili sauce or paste typically made from a mixture of a variety of chili peppers with secondary ingredients such as shrimp paste, garlic, ginger, shallot, scallion, palm sugar, and lime juice. Sambal is an Indonesian loan-word of Javanese origin (sambel). Heat oil in a wok/frying pan over medium-high heat.

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