Chilli & heat · Paste
Sambal manis
Also called sweet sambal, sweet chilli sambal
Sweet Indonesian chilli sambal cooked with sugar; mild to medium heat and sticky. A table condiment for rice, noodles, saté and fried snacks.
- A kind of Sambal oelek
What can replace it
- T2 · GoodNam prik pao
Smokier and more savoury, with shrimp.
- T2 · GoodSambal badjak
More savoury, with shrimp paste; not vegetarian.
- T2 · GoodSweet chilli sauce
Thinner, milder and more vinegary.
- T3 · In a pinchSriracha
Smooth, garlicky and less sweet.
Cook with Sambal manis
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