Sambal Belado Ikan Jenahak
Imported from Instagram
30 minEasy4 servings

Sambal Belado Ikan Jenahak

A simple and delicious Malaysian-style fried snapper fish coated in a spicy, savory, and slightly tangy chili sambal.

Mise turned a cooking video on Instagram into this written step-by-step recipe — 12 ingredients, 6 steps, 30 min, with a generated photo for every step.

Time30min
LevelEasy
Servings4
Method 6 steps
01

Marinate the snapper fish pieces with a pinch of salt and turmeric powder.

02

Heat cooking oil in a pan and fry the marinated fish until golden and crispy. Remove from the oil and set aside.

03

Coarsely blend the large onion, garlic, red chilies, and bird's eye chilies in a food processor.

04

In a pan with some oil, sauté the blended chili paste until fragrant and cooked through.

05

Add the tamarind slices, salt, sugar, oyster sauce, and a little water. Stir well to combine the flavors.

06

Return the fried fish to the pan and gently toss to coat the pieces evenly with the sambal.

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