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Where Is My Chili Crab? is one of the most popular of recent trending foods in the world. It is easy, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. They’re nice and they look wonderful. Where Is My Chili Crab? is something which I’ve loved my entire life.
Chilli crab is a Singaporean seafood dish. Mud crabs are commonly used and are stir-fried in a semi-thick, sweet and savoury tomato-and-chilli-based sauce. Learn more about the origin of our national dish.
To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can cook where is my chili crab? using 29 ingredients and 12 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Where Is My Chili Crab?:
- Take Spice Mix:
- Take Dried Red Chilies, 10g Adjust to Preference
- Prepare 3 TBSP Canola / Peanut / Vegetable Oil,
- Make ready 10 g Yellow Split Peas,
- Take Fresh Red Chilies Deseeded, 3 Adjust to Preference
- Take Bird's Eye Chili / Chili Padi Deseeded, 1 Adjust to Preference
- Get 3 Shallots Roughly Minced,
- Prepare 4 Cloves Garlic Roughly Minced,
- Make ready 1 Stalk Lemongrass White Parts Only Finely Sliced,
- Make ready 3 Candle Nuts / Macadamia Nuts,
- Take 1/2 Inch Galangal Finely Minced,
- Prepare Chili Crab:
- Make ready 1 TBSP Belacan Fermented Shrimp Paste,
- Prepare 2 1/2 TBSP Tomato Ketchup,
- Get 1/2 TBSP Oyster Sauce,
- Prepare 1/2 TBSP Hoisin Sauce,
- Take 1/2 Cup Miso Stock,
- Prepare 125 g Good Quality Crab Meat Fresh or Frozen,
- Get Palm Sugar / Gula Melaka, 1 1/2 TBSP Adjust to Preference
- Take Pinch Sea Salt,
- Get 1 Egg,
- Get Pinch Nori Flakes,
- Take Pinch Dried Mushroom Powder,
- Take Fresh Lime Juice, 1 Lime
- Prepare Fresh Lime Zest, 1 Lime
- Take 8 Fried Mantou,
- Prepare 1 Handful Fresh Coriander Finely Chopped,
- Take 1 Handful Scallions Finely Chopped,
- Prepare Cured Egg Yolk, For Serving
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Step by Step to make Where Is My Chili Crab?:
- Pls visit: https://www.fatdough.sg/single-post/2017/07/31/Mantou for the mantou recipe.
- Pls visit: https://www.fatdough.sg/single-post/2019/05/17/How-To-Cure-Egg-Yolks for the cured egg yolk recipe.
- Prepare the spice mix. - - Soak dried chilies in a bowl of hot water until soften. - - Deseed if desired. Pad the chilies dry. - - In a skillet over medium heat, drizzle oil.
- Once the oil is heated up, add in the soaked dried chilies, peas and the rest of the chilies. - - Saute until aromatic. - - Transfer into a blender, reserving the oil in the skillet.
- Add the rest of the ingredients. - - Blitz until fine paste and set aside. - - You can add a bit of water to keep the blitzing going.
- Prepare the chili crab. - - In the same skillet over medium heat, add in belacan. - - Break the belacan into fine pieces with the back of a spatula. - - Toast the belacan until aromatic.
- Add in the spice mix. - - You can add some water into the blender and clean up all the nooks + crannies, then add into the skillet. - - Saute until most of the liquid is evaporated. - - Add ketchup, hoisin and oyster sauce. - - Stir well to combine. The color should turn a darker shade of red.
- Add in miso stock and crab. - - To make miso stock, simply add 1/2 TSP of miso into 1/2 cup of hot water. Stir until the miso is dissolved. - - Stir to combine well. - - Bring it up to a simmer.
- Continue to simmer for about 3 mins. - - Taste and adjust for seasoning with palm sugar and salt. - - Add in egg and stir to combine well. - - Remove from heat.
- Add in nori flakes, dried mushroom powder, lime juice and zest. - - To make dried mushroom powder, simply blitz some Chinese dried mushroom in a spice grinder until powder forms. - - Give it a final stir. - - Transfer into serving plates or bowls.
- Garnish with coriander and scallions. - - Grate some cured egg yolk over the top. - - Serve with fried mantou in the side.
- If you want the same plating as shown in the photo: - - Blitz the chili crab until smooth. - - Ladle onto serving plates. - - Place a fried mantou into the middle. - - Garnish with coriander and scallions. - - Grate some cured egg yolk over the top. - - Serve immediately.
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