PAPRIK PRAWNS ALA THAI STYLE


Paprika Prawns
10-12 Prawns 
4 tbsp cooking oil

Ingredient to saute
2  red onions, thinly sliced
2  cloves garlic, thinly sliced
3 cm lemongrass thinly sliced 
4-5  kaffir leaves
3 green chilly or  chilly padi

Seasoning sauce to combine
1 tsp blended fresh chili
2 tablespoons  Chili Sauce
2 tablespoons  Tomato Ketchup
1 tablespoon Oyster Sauce
1 tbsp fish sauce
1 tbsp Sweet sauce 
400 ml water

2 cm length spring onions

50 g  carrots - peel and sliced
10-15 sugar snap peas
100 g cashew nuts
cornstarch solution ( 2 tsp cornstarch + 4 tsp water)

Direction 
  • Heat up 4 tbsp cooking oil in a wok add and saute onions,garlic lemongrass,green chilli and kaffir leaves till fragrant. 
  • Add in carrots stir fry till lightly soft follow by snow pea
  • Add in seasoning sauce, Add in prawns combine well
  • taste salty and sweetness add or reduce as per own preference
  • Sprinkle cashew nuts and spring onions
  • Give it a  good stir and allow them to simmer add in a little corn flour solution to get the lightly thicken gravy consistency as per your own preference. ..
  • Paprik prawn is ready to serve..wala.
Note: 
You could use chicken breast .squid etc as your own preference
or even add cauliflower, baby corns, long beans etc



KAFFIR LEAVES

SEASONING SAUCE AND CORNSTARCH SOLUTION 

HEAT UP  4 TBSP OIL  AND ADD  ONION,GARLIC LEMONGRASS., GREEN CHILLY AND  CARROTS STIR FRY TILL  FRAGANT AND LIGHTLY SOFT

ADD IN SNAP SNOW PEAS

ADD IN SEASONING SAUCES AND KAFFIR LEAVES

ADD IN PRAWNS AND TASTE AS PER PREFERENCE , LASTLY ADD IN CASHEW NUTS AND  ADD IN CORNSTARCH SOLUTION .COMBINE WELL TILL LIGHTLY THICKEN  & DISH UP


AUTHENTIC PENANG LOR BAK .

Authentic Penang Lor Bak......
Following my Dad's recipe...simple n delicious!Now known as Ah Kong's Lor Bak.....!




Authentic Lor Bak......
Following my Dad's recipe.....simple n delicious!...Now known as Ah Kong`s Lor Bak,......!

Recipe:
600 gms. pork meat  (lean meat more, must have some fats too), 

1 big handful of chopped turnips (sengkuang),
1 handful of chopped big onion (both squeezed away the water), 
1 egg, 1 tbsp tapioca flour, 
1 tbsp corn flour, salt, sugar,5 spices powder (ngor hiong), pepper n soy sauce (estimate)

Method
Mix everything together n marinate (at least 1 hr.). You can adjust the seasoning according to your taste....NB, Cut the meat into strips.

RECIPE ADAPTED FROM AGNES THOR 





BELACAN CHICKEN FILLET with Sunquick black current .



BELACAN CHICKEN FILLET 

Ingredient A
1/2 Breast Chicken Fillet (cut into chunk size or desired size)
2 tbsp belacan powder 
1 tsp ginger juice
1 tsp sugar 
1 /2 tsp salt 
2 tsp fish sauce
1 tsp chicken granules
3-4 Dash white pepper

Ingredient B
100 ml water 
5 tbsp Sunquick black current flavour 

Direction 
Marinate ingredient A  for 4 hours 
Preheat oven for 15 minutes add in marinated chicken and bake for 25 minutes
Remove from oven 
Heat a wok and pour all in the chicken fillet in the wok  keep frying till lightly dried.
Add in Ingredient B stir till well combine and dish up.  

Toasted belacan powder 

Before marinate

Seasoning the breast fillet
Layer then in a baking tray with aluminium foil underneath 

After baking for 25 minutes
In a wok fry till lightly  drier add in  Sunquick Black Current juice still till well combine and dish up 

Garlic Chilli Sauce






Allow it to simmer  until lightly thicken ..lower your heat.

This is how it looks ..lightly thicken

Garlic Chilli Sauce

250 g long red chili
2 red bird's eye chili
20 garlic cloves garlic, peeled
3 cm Ginger 
(Bring to blend ) 

150 g water
50 g  sugar
30 g  white vinegar
2 tbsp fish sauce
1 tbsp chicken granules
1 tsp  salt

Method.

Heat up a wok add 4 tbsp cooking, combine all the above ingredient to a low simmer. 
Keep stirring slowly until lightly thicken. 
Dish up and allow it to cool before bottle in  jar. 

Note:

1) If you do not like too spicy do not add the red bird eye chili
2) You may reduce salt, sour and sweetness according to own preference. 
    
3) You may opt to use lime or calamansi instead of vinegar. 
4) You may opt to remove the seed