Sambal Prawns And Petai Recipe (Sambal Udang Petai)

 

Sambal Prawns Petai/Sambal Udang Petai

Ingredients

  • Prawns (shelled) - 200 grams

  • Petai (split into half) - 150 grams

  • Cooking oil - 4 tablespoons

  • Tamarind juice - 2 tablespoons

  • Tomato sauce - 2 tablespoons

  • Lime leaves (shredded) -  3 pieces

  • Tomato (diced) - 1

  • Onions (sliced) - 1

Spices (Blend into paste)

  • Red chili - 8

  • Buah keras - 3

  • shallots - 8

  • Belachan - 1 tablespoon

  • Lemongrass - 1 stalk

Method

  • Heat 4 tablespoons of cooking oil in wok then add spices ingredients and sauté to fragrant. Continue to stir fry until oil turn red and surface to the top.

  • Add prawns, petai and stir fry for a while then add tamarind juice, tomato sauce, sugar and lime leaves, simmer to cook for 5 minutes.

  • Stir in diced tomato and sliced onions, fry for another 2 minutes, dish up and serve.

  • If you want the petai to be crunchy, shorten the cooking time for petai.

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