Monday, January 11, 2010

Malay Stir-fried Green Beans

















Ingredients:
  • 1 tbsp dried shrimp
  • 1 cup of cut green beans (~1 inch long)
  • 1 small shallot onion (minced)
  • 1 red chili (deseeded and minced)
  • 1 tsp shrimp paste/belacan
  • 70 ml water
  • 2 tbsp of cooking oil
How to:
  • microwave the belacan for 20-30 seconds to roast it a bit for enhanced fragrance. Add the water and mix well
  • heat your oil in a frying pan. Saute the onion, chili, and dried shrimp till fragrant
  • add in the green beans and stir-fry for 3 mins
  • add in the belacan sauce. Simmer for another 3 mins
  • serve for 2

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