Terasi (shrimp paste) can immediately change bland ingredients into delightful cooking. telur bumbu terasi (eggs with shrimp paste sauce) is one of the examples. plain hard-boiled eggs can be way more appetizing dish with the addition of this spicy and savory shrimp paste sauce.
6 eggs, hard-boiled, scratched, fried until crusted
1 tomato, coarsely chopped
½ teaspoon lime juice
3 lime leaves, midribs removed
¾ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon sugar
100 ml water
1 tablespoon cooking oilfor sautéing
coarsely ground spices blend:
6 red chili peppers
4 cloves shallot
½ teaspoon shrimp paste,toasted
1. Heat cooking oil on the pan. Sauté ground spices blend until fragrant. Add in lime leaves and tomato. Stir it until softened.
2. Add eggs, stir well.
3. Pour in water. Add salt, sugar, and lime juice. Cook it until the eggs are thoroughly coated in sauce while the sauce is reduced into thick paste. Remove from heat.
4. Telur Bumbu Terasi (Eggs with Spicy Shrimp Paste Sauce) is ready to serve.
