Red Chili Paste
Spicy fermented sauce made with fermented soybean powder, glutinous rice paste, malt powder, and red chili powder.
Ingredients
fermented soy flour
900 g
glutinous rice flour
2700 g
red chili powder
18 g
malt powder
5 cup
coarse salt
6 cup
Instructions
1
Prepare malt water
Dissolve malt powder in hot water, then filter through a fine sieve, and mix the malt solution with glutinous rice flour evenly.
2
Cook glutinous rice paste
Heat the ingredients from step 1 over low heat, cook into a transparent golden paste, then remove from heat and cool. If the glutinous rice flour is not fully cooked, it will spoil during the pickling process.
3
Mix and jar
First mix the glutinous rice paste and soy flour evenly, then add red chili powder and salt. After mixing well, transfer to a jar, sprinkle a layer of salt on the surface, seal with a thin piece of gauze, and place it in the sun.