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  • Among the products produced by Kg Sg Matan include local delicacies such as belacan (shrimp paste), dried shrimp and fish crackers.

    Brudirect News1 2010

  • The dog itself is made from pork shoulder, fatback, Thai chilies, pickled ginger and garlic, and belacan, or fermented shrimp paste.

    Ed Levine: Haute Dogs Are Hot, Hot, Hot 2009

  • As if I'm some housewife who sits in the kitchen and pound sambal belacan all the time.

    Archive 2009-08-01 Jerine 2009

  • It's not only a rojak blog, it's like sambal belacan where everything blend and mixed up in the food processor.

    Ransom. No! I mean random... Jerine 2009

  • As if I'm some housewife who sits in the kitchen and pound sambal belacan all the time.

    FEMALE BLOG READERS ARE BETTER THAN THE MALES Jerine 2009

  • It's not only a rojak blog, it's like sambal belacan where everything blend and mixed up in the food processor.

    Archive 2009-06-01 Jerine 2009

  • In our starving state, we seriously over-order: For $60, we get crayfish, which is pretty good; kangkong belacan, a local variety of water spinach cooked with spicy shrimp paste; two types of fried rice; and butter prawns, which turn out to be battered and deep fried.

    Singapore 2009

  • The one at Sungei Road, though less fiery than the Borneo variety, is still a spicy hellbroth of fresh cockles, slices of fish cake and beehoon noodles in coconut milk, seasoned with garlic, red chilies, belacan dried shrimp paste, lemongrass, galangal root and turmeric.

    zomg dalek cake! jlundberg 2007

  • The other uncommon ingredient is shrimp paste or belacan.

    Archive 2006-12-01 Haalo 2006

  • The other uncommon ingredient is shrimp paste or belacan.

    Thai-inspired Green Curry Paste Haalo 2006

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