Indonesian curry spice paste
Yield: 6 Servings
Ingredients:
- 1/2 c Dried toasted flaked -unsweetened coconut
- 2 Onions chopped
- 4 Cloves garlic chopped Peanut oil
- 4 tb Ground caraway seeds
- 12 Dried cayenne chiles stems -and seeds removed
- 2 ts Poppy seeds
- 1/2 ts Ground nutmeg
- 1 ts Ground cloves
- 4 ts Ground tumeric
- 8 Anchovy fillets Zest of 3 limes
- 1 3-inch piece peeled -fresh ginger chopped
- 10 Macadamia nuts
Instructions:
Info: from December 1992 "Chile Pepper Spicy World Cuisine" magazine posted by Perry Lowell Mar. '93 This paste can be used as a marinade or rub for any meat poultry or fish or as a base for a sauce. Place the coconut into a food processor and blend until the consistency of a paste. Saute the onion and garlic in 2 Tablespoons of the peanut oil. Remove and add to the coconut. Add all the remaining ingredients to the coconut mixture and process while slowly adding enough of the oil to form a paste. Heat Scale: Medium to Hot
