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Massaman Paste Recipe


Massaman Paste Recipe
this is the Massaman paste for my Massaman chicken curry

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Ingredients
  • 8 dried long red chillies, deseeded
  • 1 teaspoon shrimp paste
  • 2 teaspoons ground coriander
  • 2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1 teaspoon ground white pepper
  • 1 brown onion, chopped
  • 3 garlic cloves, chopped
  • 1 stem lemon grass, trimmed, white part chopped
  • 3cm piece galangal, peeled, chopped

Directions
  1. Place chillies in a heatproof bowl. Cover with boiling water. Stand for 20 minutes or until soft. Drain well. Roughly chop. Wrap shrimp paste in foil. Heat in a frying pan over medium heat for 2 to 3 minutes each side or until roasted.
  2. Blend or process chillies, roasted shrimp paste, coriander, cumin, cinnamon, cloves, white pepper and 1 tablespoon cold water until smooth. Add remaining ingredients, 1 at a time, blending well after each addition until mixture forms a thick paste. Store paste in a clean, airtight jar in the fridge for up to 6 months.

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Mmmmmmmm......Mmmmmmmm...sounds wonderful!!!
great for a stand by with Ramadaan just around the corner......:]
Mumtaz


Very nice indeed...TY very much. :)


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