Kangkung belacan: A classic vegetable dish

Name: Kangkung belacan: A classic vegetable dish
Ingredients: 500g kangkung/water spinach (1 large bunch), trimmed into 1” sections, tough ends discarded; 3-4 tbsp vegetable oil; 50g dried prawns, soaked and chopped; Salt to taste; 4-5 fresh red chillies; 5 dried chillies; 1 clove garlic; 12 shallots; 4 candlenuts; 1” piece belacan

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This is quite possibly the best version of kangkung belacan we’ve tried—spicy, briny and still-crunchy.

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Ingredients

500g kangkung/water spinach (1 large bunch), trimmed into 1” sections, tough ends discarded
3-4 tbsp vegetable oil
50g dried prawns, soaked and chopped
Salt to taste
4-5 fresh red chillies
5 dried chillies
1 clove garlic
12 shallots
4 candlenuts
1” piece belacan