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Medanese Style Spicy Chili Crab
Medanese Style Spicy Chilli Mud Crab - Similar to Singaporean style sauce but with less ingredients!
Prep Time
15
minutes
mins
Cook Time
30
minutes
mins
Total Time
45
minutes
mins
Course:
Main Course
Cuisine:
Chinese, Medanese
Keyword:
Asian, Crab, Mud Crab, Seafood, Spicy
Servings:
3
people
Calories:
450
kcal
Author:
Dolly
Cost:
$30
Equipment
wok
Blender
Food Processor
Ingredients
2
pcs
Mud Crab
Cleaned
2
tbsp
Fermented Yellow Soybeans
Brand: Cap Angsa from Medan, Indonesia would be recommended!
2
tbsp
Sugar
2
tbsp
Cooking Oil
Sauce
25
pcs
Curly Red Chili
Chopped
5
pcs
Garlic
Peeled
5
pcs
Shallots
Peeled
1
cup
Water
Approximately 250-300 ml
Instructions
Clean and cut the crabs into 6 pieces (2 claws + 4 pieces body), then crack the claws to open up its meat (to absorb better)
Blend all the sauce ingredients with a blender
Drain the fermented soybeans and roughly blend with food processor (still grainy)
Get the wok ready and pour cooking oil into the wok
Then, place the blended sauces and start stirring until its fragrant and cooked
Once the sauce is cooked, put blended fermented soybeans and sugar to balance the heat
Then, place the crabs into the wok and stir until its cooked and absorbs the sauces
If it's too spicy, adjust with more fermented soybeans (saltiness) and sugar