{"id":12654,"date":"2023-02-18T23:42:40","date_gmt":"2023-02-18T15:42:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/peepor.net\/pint\/blog\/?p=12654"},"modified":"2023-02-18T23:42:40","modified_gmt":"2023-02-18T15:42:40","slug":"eurasian-style-green-chilli-sambal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/peepor.net\/pint\/blog\/?p=12654","title":{"rendered":"Eurasian Style Green Chilli Sambal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-12656 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/peepor.net\/pint\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Sambal-Green-Chilli.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"446\" \/><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-12655 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/peepor.net\/pint\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Sambal-Green-Chilli-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"550\" \/><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This is a Eurasian style of Yong Tau Foo, with large green chillies stuffed with fish paste as well as a paste of belacan to go with. One will need to eat this with lots of rice so that the belacan can go with it very nicely.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Make sure that you get the really big chillies to stuff your fish paste with!<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Ingredients<\/em><\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>White fish fillet: 200g, scraped with a spoon\/knife<\/li>\n<li>Light soy sauce: 1 tbsp<\/li>\n<li>Ground white pepper: 1\/4 tbsp<\/li>\n<li>Cornflour: 1 tbsp<\/li>\n<li>Salt: 1\/4 tbsp + a pinch<\/li>\n<li>Green chilli: 10, large<\/li>\n<li>Shallot: 15, peeled<\/li>\n<li>Garlic: 3 cloves, peeled<\/li>\n<li>Candlenut: 2<\/li>\n<li>Belacan (dried shrimp paste): 15g (1 tbsp)<\/li>\n<li>Ground turmeric: 1 tsp<\/li>\n<li>Dried chilli: 10, soaked 10min, cut into sections<\/li>\n<li>Oil: 3 tbsp<\/li>\n<li>Water: 1 tbsp<\/li>\n<li>Sugar: 1\/2 tbsp<\/li>\n<li>Chicken stock cube: 1\/2<\/li>\n<li>Coconut milk: 80ml<\/li>\n<li>Lime: 2, juice extracted<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>Method<\/strong><\/em>:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Combine fish, light soy sauce, white pepper, cornflour and 1\/4 tbsp salt. Set aside.<\/li>\n<li>Slit green chillies lengthwise but do not cut through. Remove seeds.<\/li>\n<li>Stuff chillies with fish mixture. Set aside.<\/li>\n<li>Blend together shallots, garlic, candlenuts, belacan, ground turmeric and dried chillies.<\/li>\n<li>Heat oil in wok. Fry spice paste till oil rises to the surface.<\/li>\n<li>Add water, sugar, pinch of salt and chicken stock cube.<\/li>\n<li>Gradually add coconut milk, stirring to mix.<\/li>\n<li>Add stuffed chilies to wok. Simmer 2min till fish is cooked.<\/li>\n<li>Remove from heat. Squeeze lime juice in.<\/li>\n<li>Serve hot with rice.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><em><strong>Disclaimers<\/strong><\/em>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This recipe was kindly adapted from Quentin Pereira\u2019s <em>Eurasian Heritage Cooking. <\/em>I have added in a lot less chilli so that the boy could at least try some of the fish meat without eating the chilli or sambal paste.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">I was having some trouble with my camera over this weekend, and as such could not get the tuning of the image right to get a nice picture of this dish. Sad&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>Serving<\/strong><\/em>:<br \/>\n4 &#8211; 6 persons as side dish<\/p>\n<div id=\"wp_fb_like_button\" style=\"margin:5px 5px 5px 0;float:left;height:40px;\"><script src=\"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js#xfbml=1\"><\/script><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/peepor.net\/pint\/blog\/?p=12654\" send=\"true\" layout=\"button_count\" width=\"450\" show_faces=\"true\" font=\"verdana\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\"><\/fb:like><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a Eurasian style of Yong Tau Foo, with large green chillies stuffed with fish paste as well as a paste of belacan to go with. 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