Sunday, June 15, 2014

HOMEMADE TOMYAM PASTE

Blend all these ingredients:

10 red onion
30 dried chilies - soak with hot water  
2 inch galangal (lengkuas)
3 lemon grass
1 ripe tomato
1 inc belacan/shrimp paste – burn on fire for awhile/dibakar
5 keping asam gelugur/Garcinia atroviridis (soak then cut into smaller pieces before blend..pour the water to soak the asam into blender)

method:
1.  Heat oil and cook all the ingredients.
2.  Keep stirring to prevent the paste from burning.
3.  Add in SALT and enough SUGAR.  (sugar help lessen the spiciness)
almost done, just a little bit longer  :)


4.  Cook till oil started to surface and the oil turn red.
look at the colour..hehehehe

**keep the extra paste in container & use to cook other dishes such as, stir fried tomyam chicken, tomyam vermicelli noodle etc.

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