TEMPE SAMBAL

 

 

INGREDIENTS

 

1 pkt Tempe cut into small blocks

7 large Prawns cleaned and halved

6 small Squid chopped into rings

2 small Onions

3 cloves Garlic

6 Candlenuts

1/2 Ikan bilis stock cube

6 tbsp Cooking oil

5 tbsp Dried glass shrimp

1 tsp Chilli powder

1/4 tsp Turmeric

1 tsp Sugar

1/2 tsp Belacan powder

3 tsp Tamarind paste

Salt to taste

 

Tempe

 

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METHOD

 

Blend the onion, garlic and candlenuts together

 

 

Put the cooking oil into a small saucepan and deep fry the Tempe until it is golden brown

 

 

Remove the tempe from the oil and put aside until needed

 

 

Pour the oil into a frypan and heat on medium high

 

 

Add the onion mixture and fry until the oil seeps out and is visible in the fry pan. This may take around 20 minutes.

 

 

Add the dried glass shrimp

 

 

Add the stock cube

 

 

Add salt

 

 

Add sugar

 

 

Add chilli powder

 

 

Add turmeric

 

 

Add belacan

 

 

Add the squid and stir through. Cook for about 3 minutes

 

 

Add the prawn

 

 

Add the tamarind

 

 

Return the tempe to the pan and stir well.

 

 

Serve on rice with a vegetable dish.

 

 

 

 

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