Spicy Petai Prawn

Couldn't remember when was my first taste if this spicy petai curry prawn. It has pass on since my grandmother passed away long ago . Until today this dish is still our favourite all time , we love it super spicy , you may vary the amount of chilli to your liking .

 

 

Recipe:

 

Shallot                      280g

Red Onion                 1 pc

Lemongrass               2 pc

Galangal                    5g

Dried Chili                57g

Tamarind                   1 Tbs

Water                         1 cup

Oil                              2 Tbs

Salt                             1 Tspn

Sugar                          1Tbs

 

 

Direction:

1.  Peel the prawn and set aside to be used.
2. Cut the red onion into big chuck set aside to be used.  
3.  Dilute the water with the tamarind and mix some of the water with dried chilli for blending to make the chilli paste.
4. Blend the shallot and the galangal until smooth.
5. Heat oil and sauté the chili paste ,lemongrass and  the shallot mixture until fragrant then add in sugar and salt.
6.  Add in the rest of the tamarind mixture stir too combined.
7. Add in the petai and cook 5min then add in the prawn and the red onion cook further until its done. 

Wala the Spicy Petai Prawn is done !!! Simple right

  You may enjoy with white rice or coconut rice . For the leftover you may add into your curry instant noodle for special taste.! yum

 

 

 

 

 

The Stinky Bean -Petai

The stinky bean also known as Parkia Speciosa  , bitter bean, twisted cluster bean, stinker or petai in my country . It is famous and widely consumed in Malaysia,Indonesia, Singapore, Thailand, Burma and northeastern India . They are people who loves it and they are those who dislike it as the strong smell will effect your urinary. Petai is the number one fruit with the world's leading athletes. Why? as its contains sucrose, fructose and glucose and fiber.It gives an instant, sustained and substantial boost of energy. Research has proved that just two servings of petai provide enough energy for a strenuous 90-minute workout.. Beside it can also help on overcome and preventing some illness conditions. Depression, PMS, anaemia, Blood pressure , Brain power, constipation and etc . You can find out more in http://www.ppsfood.com.my/Facts+About+Petai.

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