1 kg Fish
5 pcs Ladies Fingure (cut into 1" long)
1 Brinjol (cut into strips)
2 Tomatoes
1 Bunga Kantang (chopped)
150 g Shallot
1 clove Garlic
2 stalks Lemongrass
1 inch Galangal
1/4 inch Turmeric
Grind the above ingredients separately
1 tbsp Dried Chillies Paste
2 tbsp Fresh Red Chillies Paste
1 tbsp Toasted Belachan Powder
30g Tamarind Pulp soaked with 1 cup of water then strained
Water
Water
Salt to taste
Sugar to taste
1) Fry shallot, garlic, lemongrass, galangal, turmeric, dried chillies and red chillies paste then belachan (one at a time) until fragrant.
2) Add in tamarind water, tomatoes and bunga Kantang, cook for 1 minute.
3) Add in water, salt and sugar to taste. Simmer for awhile.
4) Add in fish continue simmer for 10 minutes.
5) Finally, add in both vegetables simmer for 5 minutes.