Sambal | Oregonian Recipes

Sambal | Oregonian Recipes

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When there’s a condiment in my life that I frequently buy, I want to learn how to make it. I love store-bought sambal oelek — a flavor-whop chili paste origi...

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Ingredients

  • 5 ounces red or green fresh (and fleshy) chilies, stemmed and coarsely chopped (about 1-1/2 cups)
  • 5 cloves garlic, coarsely chopped
  • 1 (1-inch piece) peeled fresh ginger, coarsely chopped
  • 1-1/2 teaspoons sugar
  • 3/4 to 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/2 cup water
  • Freshly squeezed juice of 1/2 medium lemon (about 2 tablespoons)
  • Finely grated zest of 1/2 medium lemon (about 1 tablespoon)
  • 1-1/2 tablespoons peanut or vegetable oil

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