Spicy Malaysian Shrimp Stir-Fry

Ingredients

  • 1 kg large shrimp
  • salt
  • turmeric powder

Blended

  • 2 large onions
  • 5 cloves garlic
  • 1-inch piece ginger
  • 1/2-inch piece galangal
  • 2 stalks lemongrass, finely chopped
  • 2 red chilies
  • 5 green bird's eye chilies

Sauce

  • 2 tablespoons ground chili
  • 1 tablespoon tom yum paste
  • 1 tablespoon oyster sauce
  • 1 tablespoon chili sauce
  • 1 tablespoon fish sauce
  • 1 piece tamarind slice

Optional

  • long beans

Seasonings

  • salt
  • sugar

Garnish

  • kaffir lime leaves

Preparation

  1. Briefly fry the shrimp with salt and turmeric

  2. Heat oil in a pan and sauté the blended ingredients until fragrant

  3. Add ground chili and cook until the oil separates

  4. Add oyster sauce, tamarind slice, chili sauce, and fish sauce, then cook until boiling

  5. If the mixture is dry, add water

  6. Add the fried shrimp, optional long beans, and kaffir lime leaves

  7. Season to taste with salt and sugar

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