Malaysian Lady Fingers (Okra)
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Cooking:
20 min.
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Servings per container:
4
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Ingredients for - Malaysian Lady Fingers (Okra)

1. Vegetable oil - 1 tablespoon
2. Garlic, minced - 5 cloves
3. Uncooked shrimp - peeled, deveined, and cut in half - 10
4. Fresh okra pods, sliced diagonally - 10
5. Fresh red chile peppers, chopped - 5
6. Belacan (Malaysian chile-shrimp paste) - 1 teaspoon
7. Water - 2 tablespoons
8. Light soy sauce - 2 teaspoons

How to cook deliciously - Malaysian Lady Fingers (Okra)

1. Stage

Heat oil in a wok or skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir garlic in hot oil until fragrant, about 1 minute. Stir in shrimp, okra, red chile peppers, and belacan. Cook and stir until chilies begin to soften and shrimp start to turn opaque and pink, about 2 minutes. Pour in water and soy sauce. Cook and stir until okra is tender and sticky, 2 to 4 more minutes.