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Nunuk’s Sambal Dabu-Dabu Lilang: Manado Chopped Chilli & Lime Sambal (Vegan)

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Nunuk’s Sambal Dabu-Dabu Lilang: Manado Chopped Chilli & Lime Sambal (Vegan)

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Sambal dabu-dabu is a popular chopped chilli sambal from Manado. This version incorporates lime zest and green tomatoes for extra freshness, complementing the dark, full flavour of coconut oil.

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  • Vegan
  • Dairy-free
  • Indonesian
  • Sauce
  • Sauces
  • Sambals
Total
15 min
Prep
10 min
Cook
5 min
Serves
4
Level
Medium
Energy
90 kcal

Method4 steps · about 15 min

  1. Step 1: Put all the ingredients except the coconut oil in a bowl, mix together thoroughly.

    Uses 1 red tomato, deseeded, diced · 1 green tomato, quartered, chopped · 4 red bird’s eye chillies, sliced · 4 green bird’s eye chillies, sliced · 2 shallots, peeled, thinly sliced · Zest from half a lime, thinly sliced · 2 tbsp lime juice · Salt to taste

  2. Step 2: Heat the coconut oil (4 tbsp) until hot and shimmering, watching closely and stopping before it smokes, around 2–3 minutes.

    Heat coconut oil for sambal · 3 minUses 4 tbsp coconut oil

  3. Step 3: Carefully pour the hot coconut oil into the sambal mixture and stir evenly.

    Uses chopped sambal mixture · hot coconut oil

  4. Step 4: Serve the sambal immediately.

    Uses finished sambal dabu-dabu

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