Lemongrass Sambal

Sambal is a chilli sauce, typically made from a mixture of a variety of chilli peppers and flavored with various herbs and sauces.  Mine focuses on lemongrass and lime, but you can get creative!

INGREDIENTS

• 2 cups dry Chili de Arbol, soaked overnight
• 5-6 Thai chilies
• 1 small shallot
• 2 garlic cloves
• 1 lemongrass stalk
• 1 1” piece ginger
• 3-4 Kefir lime leaves
• 1 tbsp salt
• 2 tsp sugar
• 1/4 cup rice vinegar
• juice of 2 limes
• 2 tbsp fish sauce