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This recipe goes with Beef Satay, Shrimp Satay, Minced Chicken Satay Ingredients:
1 stalk (12 in.) fresh lemon grass |
2 cups sliced shallots |
3 tablespoons sliced garlic |
1/2 cup sliced fresh red or green jalapeƱos |
3 tablespoons sliced peeled fresh galangal (optional) |
2 tablespoons thinly sliced peeled fresh ginger |
1 1/2 teaspoons coriander seed |
1 teaspoon ground dried turmeric |
6 salted roasted macadamia nuts |
2 tablespoons salad oil |
Directions:
1. Trim and discard tough top and root end of 1 stalk (12 in.) fresh lemon grass. Remove and discard tough outer layers. Thinly slice tender inner part, then whirl in a food processor until finely chopped. Add 2 cups sliced shallots, 3 tablespoons sliced garlic, 1/2 cup sliced fresh red or green jalapeƱos, 3 tablespoons sliced peeled fresh galangal (optional), 2 tablespoons thinly sliced peeled fresh ginger, 1 1/2 teaspoons coriander seed, 1 teaspoon ground dried turmeric, and 6 salted roasted macadamia nuts; whirl until finely ground. Put spice paste and 2 tablespoons salad oil in an 8- to 10-inch frying pan over high heat. Stir until paste is slightly darker and drier, 6 to 8 minutes. Use hot or cool. If making up to 3 days ahead, cover and chill; freeze to store longer. 2. Nutritional analysis per tablespoon. |
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