Peanut sauce

Prep
10m
Cook
15m
serves
6
Peanut sauce
Peanut sauce

Ingredients (10)

  • 150g unsalted peanuts, dry-roasted in the oven until dark
  • 2 tablespoons peanut oil
  • 2 eschalots, finely chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, crushed
  • 2 teaspoons chilli paste or sambal oelek
  • 2 teaspoons finely grated palm sugar (see note) or raw sugar, plus extra to taste
  • 2 tablespoons tamarind concentrate (see note)
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • 2 teaspoons shrimp paste (see note) or 4 anchovy fillets
  • 270ml can coconut milk

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Method

  • 1.
    Finely grind peanuts in a food processor. Heat oil in a deep frypan over medium-low heat. Add eschalots and garlic and cook for 3-4 minutes until onion is soft. Stir in peanuts, chilli and shrimp pastes, sugar, tamarind, lime, coconut milk and 1 cup (250ml) water until well combined. Increase the heat to high and bring to the boil, then reduce heat to medium-low and simmer for 10 minutes or until thickened. Adjust salt and sugar to taste.
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