COCONUT SAMBOL INGREDIENTS
- 2 cups scraped, fresh coconut or desiccated coconut (add
1/4 cup of warm water and mix well to moisten the
desiccated coconut).
- 2 small pearl onions or shallots, sliced.
- 1 small green chile, sliced.
- 1 clove garlic, sliced.
- 1-2 tsp Hot red chile powder.
- 1 tsp Salt.
- 1-2 tsp Maldive fish (optional).
- 1 medium lime.
METHOD:
- Grind or chop all ingredients except coconut, in a
grinder or chopper (a mortar & pestle can also be
used).
- Once the ingredients are crushed and mixed thoroughly,
add the coconut.
- Continue to grind until the coconut turns evenly red and
all ingredients are well mixed. (This can also be done
with fingers).
- Squeeze half a lime. Mix well.
- Taste and adjust salt & lime.
- Serve with rice and curries.
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