Neutral Taste Chili Sauce

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A versatile chili sauce recipe that omits shrimp paste for a more neutral flavor, suitable for a wide range of dishes from Nusantara, oriental to western cuisines.

00:30:00 total

Serves 8

easy

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Ingredients

  1. red cayenne pepper - watch the video to see
  2. shallots - watch the video to see
  3. oil - watch the video to see (enough to ensure sauce longevity)
  4. salt - watch the video to see
  5. mushroom broth - watch the video to see
  6. flavoring - watch the video to see
  7. sugar - watch the video to see (a little)
  8. water - watch the video to see (a little)
  9. lime leaves - watch the video to see (optional)

Instructions

  1. Crush Ingredients: Crush red cayenne pepper and shallots roughly.
  2. Cook with Oil: Cook the crushed ingredients in enough oil over medium heat.
  3. Add Spices: If desired, add lime leaves for aroma. Season with salt, mushroom broth, flavoring, and a little sugar to balance the taste.
  4. Add Water: Add a little water to soften the texture of the chili and allow the spices to be more absorbed.
  5. Reduce Water Content: Cook until the water content is reduced, but ensure the chilies do not become crunchy.
  6. Storage: Store in a clean container to avoid contamination. Can be refrigerated or frozen for longer shelf life.

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