VIDEO: Make Sambal Oelek yourself

Recipe for sambal oelek

You can make Sambal Oelek yourself very quickly. You only need a few ingredients to prepare the sambal oil:

1. To prepare the sambal oelek, first cut off the stems of the fresh chili peppers.
2. You can then coarsely chop the chilli peppers with a knife.
3. Now add the crushed chili peppers along with the water in a saucepan and then bring the water to a boil.
4. After simmering the chillies in the saucepan for 15 minutes, you can put the cooked chilies in a blender.


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5. Also put the in the blender vinegar, the salt, the sugar and the oil and then start mixing the sambal oelek.
6. Finally, all you need to do is put the Sambal Oelek in a small mason jar and it is ready.

Another possibility to make Sambal Oelek yourself

If you would like to try different versions of Sambal Oelek, you can also make this version yourself:

1. For this sambal oelek you first have to peel the two shallots and then put them in a food processor.
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2. After you have peeled the garlic, you can also add it to the shallots in the chopper.
3. Now you can put some olive oil in a small saucepan and after heating it, sweat the finely chopped shallots and the finely chopped garlic in it.
4. Then you can also put the chopped chilli peppers in the pot together with the chopped tomatoes.
5. Season the chilli mass with salt and pepper, mix the ingredients well, then let it cook for 10 minutes.
6. Then you can put the ingredients in a blender, add a little water and then mix everything.
7. After the sambal oelek has cooled down again, you can serve it.