Quick Onion Sauce

Total Time
5 minutes, plus several hours' refrigeration
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Ingredients

Yield:2 cups
  • 2medium red onions, peeled, quartered and very thinly sliced
  • 8green or red bird chilies, seeded and minced
  • 2stalks lemongrass, very thinly sliced
  • 8lime leaves, thinly sliced, or an additional stalk lemongrass
  • 2tablespoons freshly squeezed lime juice
  • ½teaspoon shrimp paste (see note)
  • 2cloves garlic, peeled and minced
  • 1shallot, peeled and very finely sliced
  • ÂĽcup vegetable oil
  • ½teaspoon kosher salt
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Nutritional analysis per serving (4 servings)

211 calories; 15 grams fat; 1 gram saturated fat; 0 grams trans fat; 10 grams monounsaturated fat; 3 grams polyunsaturated fat; 20 grams carbohydrates; 3 grams dietary fiber; 8 grams sugars; 3 grams protein; 252 milligrams sodium

Note: The information shown is Edamam’s estimate based on available ingredients and preparation. It should not be considered a substitute for a professional nutritionist’s advice.

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Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Combine all the ingredients in a large bowl and stir with a wooden spoon for 3 to 4 minutes. Cover the bowl and refrigerate for several hours to allow the flavors to develop. Serve as a sauce over fish or chicken, with rice on the side.

Tip
  • Shrimp paste is available at Asian groceries or by mail from Adriana's Caravan, (800) 316-0820.

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