Sambal Terasi (Indonesian Chili Sauce with Shrimp Paste)

Name: Sambal Terasi (Indonesian Chili Sauce with Shrimp Paste)
Total time: 15 min
Ingredients: 1/2 tablespoon vegetable oil; 1 tablespoon dried shrimp paste (Terasi, or Belacan); 6 cloves garlic; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1 teaspoon sugar (use shaved palm sugar or brown sugar, though white sugar will work as well); 12 bird's eye chilies (stems removed); 1 tablespoon fresh squeezed lime juice (or use lemon juice)

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Sambal Terasi is a fiery chili sauce from Indonesia made with dried shrimp paste and bird's eye chilies, served with fried foods or as a dipping sauce.

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Ingredients

1/2 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 tablespoon dried shrimp paste (Terasi, or Belacan)
6 cloves garlic
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon sugar (use shaved palm sugar or brown sugar, though white sugar will work as well)
12 bird's eye chilies (stems removed)
1 tablespoon fresh squeezed lime juice (or use lemon juice)