Cuisine

THREE-SEED SAUCE

MAKES 250ML / PREPARATIO­N 5 MINUTES PLUS SOAKING TIME / COOKING 10 MINUTES

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¼ cup pumpkin seeds

¼ cup sunflower seeds

2 tablespoon­s linseeds

1 tablespoon sunflower oil 200ml coconut milk

2 cloves garlic, crushed

1 red chilli, finely chopped

1 tablespoon palm sugar or brown sugar 1 tablespoon soy sauce

1 tablespoon fish sauce

1 tablespoon sriracha

Put the seeds in a bowl and cover with water. Leave to soak overnight. Drain well, place in a blender with the oil and 3 tablespoon­s of the coconut milk and blend to a paste.

Heat a frying pan and add the seed paste, garlic and chilli and stir fry for a few minutes. Stir in the sugar then slowly stir in the remaining coconut milk. Simmer, stirring for 5 minutes until thickened. Stir in the soy and fish sauce and sriracha and set aside to cool. This will keep for a few days in the refrigerat­or.

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