Belacan Blue Round (Fermented Shrimp Paste) 100g
Dapur Desa Belacan (Shrimp Paste) is a well known Penang specialty. Belacan is a hardened block of shrimp paste, made from fermenting tiny shrimp mixed with salt. Grounding it into a paste, then sun-dried, shaped into blocks, and allowed to ferment again. The resulting blocks are chalky and only slightly moist. Belacan has a pungent smell and taste. It is always toasted and used in small quantities to give a savory depth of flavor to traditional dishes that are widely used in South East Asia. A product of Malaysia.
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