Dried Assam Pedas Petai With Meat (Sliced & Minced Meat)

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Ingredients
1 packet petai (washed and halved)
200 g minced chicken meat
200 g chicken breast meat – sliced thinly
(marinade meat with 1/2 tsp salt and 1 tsp corn flour)
2 sprigs laksa leaves (daun kesom)
1 big red onion – sliced
3 chilli padi – bruised
Salt & sugar to taste
50 ml water
4 calamansi juice/1 tbsp tamarind paste (mixed with 2 tbsp water

Blended Ingredients
6 shallots
3 tbsp chilli paste
3 fresh red chillies
1 inch belacan
1/2 inch galangal
1 tbsp dried shrimp (soaked till soft)
1 tsp oil

Method
1) Heat oil in a wok and saute blended ingredients till aromatic, add meat and stir fry till opaque. Turn heat to medium and season with salt, sugar. water and laksa leaves and continue to stir fry for 2 minutes.
2) Add petai, onions and calamansi juice and briefly toss  for 3 minutes till onion is soft and gravy is a bit dry. Dish out and serve hot.

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