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Pol Sambol
Spicy Coconut Relish
A vibrant and zesty Sri Lankan condiment made from freshly grated coconut, chili, lime, and onion. It's a staple accompaniment that adds a burst of flavor to any meal.
🧂 Ingrédients
- 2 cups Freshly grated coconut
- 1 medium Red onions(finely chopped)
- 2-3 medium Green chilies(finely chopped (adjust to spice preference))
- 2 tbsp Lime juice
- 1/2 tsp Salt(or to taste)
- 1/4 tsp Dried chili flakes (optional)
👨🍳 Instructions
- 1
In a mixing bowl, combine the grated coconut, finely chopped red onions, and finely chopped green chilies.
- 2
Add the lime juice and salt. If using, add the dried chili flakes.
- 3
Using your fingertips, gently mix all the ingredients together. Rub the ingredients between your palms to release the flavors and soften the coconut slightly.
- 4
Taste and adjust seasoning, adding more salt or lime juice as needed.
- 5
Let the sambol sit for about 5-10 minutes before serving to allow the flavors to meld.
💡 Conseils de pro
- ✓For a more authentic flavor, use freshly grated coconut. If using frozen, thaw completely.
- ✓Adjust the amount of green chilies to control the heat level.
- ✓The key to a good pol sambol is to gently 'massage' the ingredients together with your fingertips.
✨ Idées de variations
Inspiration pour votre propre version de cette recette
- Add a small piece of dried fish (maldivu habala) for an umami boost.
- A pinch of sugar can balance the tartness of the lime.