Sambal Fish

Posted by admin on July 11, 2008 , 49 Comments

Ingredients

A: 20 shallots, 1 clove of garlic, 2 stalks of lemon grass, 2 cm of belacan, 4 tbsp of chili paste

5 pieces of Ikan Kembung

1 bowl of tamarind water (you just need to mix 2 tbsp of tamarind with hot water)

Oil for pan frying

Sugar and salt to taste.

Directions.

1. Clean the fish and rub with salt and marinate for 30 minutes.

2. clean the salt and pat dry the fish with kitchen roll.

3. Pan fry the fish with oil.

4. Blend ingredients A in a blender until it turn into a smooth paste.

5. Hit 4 tbsp of oil in a frying pan and add in the blended ingredients.

6. Stir fry till fragrant, then add in the tamarind juice.

7. Add sugar and salt to taste.

8. Pour the sambal over pan-fried fish and serve hot with rice.

Tip:

If you are preparing this for bbq, please prepare some banana leaves, lady fingers, corn oil and aluminium foil. Wrap the fish (just clean it, no need to pre-fry) with banana leave, aluminium foil and sliced lady fingers, sambal and 1 tbsp of corn oil and bbq it over the iron grill.

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