How to Make Yummy Sambal Trasi/Terasi (Indonesian Shrimp Paste Chili Sauce)

Sambal Trasi/Terasi (Indonesian Shrimp Paste Chili Sauce).

You can have Sambal Trasi/Terasi (Indonesian Shrimp Paste Chili Sauce) using 9 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook that.

It's 8 of chili peppers (jalapeno or serano) take out the seeds if you’re not a spicy food lover and cut into 3.
You need 3 of birds eye chilies (optional-only if you really like it very spicy).
Prepare 8 cloves of shallots.
You need 5 cloves of garlic.
It's 2 teaspoons of trasi/terasi (shrimp paste).
It's 1 of big tomato, divide in 8.
It's 1 tablespoon of coconut sugar.
Prepare 4 tablespoons of vegetable oil.
It's of some salt.

Heat the vegetable oil in a pan over medium-high heat. Fry chili peppers, birds eye chilies, tomato, shallots, garlic, and trasi/terasi (shrimp paste) until fragrant. Remove from the heat..
Grind them in a stone mortar or pestle..
Add coconut sugar and salt as to taste..
Serve with your choice of dish! 😋😋😋.
Note: If you don’t have a mortar or a pestle, you can always use a handy chopper to save your time. I did ☝🏻 and it still tastes as delicious 😋.
Indonesian stone mortar.