Craving the authentic taste of home? Let the deeply savoury aroma of Bagoong Balayan transport you back to the Philippines. This fermented shrimp paste is the secret ingredient that elevates simple dishes into culinary masterpieces, bringing a burst of umami and tradition to your Irish kitchen. Domomart.ie delivers this taste of home to your doorstep within 2 days, anywhere in Ireland.
Features & Benefits
- Authentic Bagoong Balayan: Made using traditional methods for an authentic flavour profile.
- Rich Umami Flavour: Adds a deep, savoury taste to your favourite Filipino dishes.
- Versatile Ingredient: Perfect for sauces, stews, and as a condiment.
- Convenient Packaging: The 340ml jar ensures you have enough for multiple meals.
- Flavour Note: Intensely salty and umami-rich with a pungent, fermented shrimp flavour.
Product details
| Brand | Monika |
|---|---|
| Weight | 340ml |
| Origin | Philippines |
| Dietary Info | Please check the label for specific dietary information. |
| Best For | Kare-Kare, Binagoongan, dipping sauce, and flavouring vegetable dishes. |
Usage Inspirations
- Kare-Kare: Add a spoonful of Bagoong Balayan to your Kare-Kare (peanut stew) for an authentic, savoury flavour.
- Binagoongan: Use it as the base for Binagoongan, a classic Filipino dish of pork or vegetables cooked with shrimp paste.
- Dipping Sauce: Create a simple dipping sauce by mixing Bagoong Balayan with vinegar, onions, and tomatoes.
- Vegetable Dishes: Enhance the flavour of steamed or stir-fried vegetables by adding a small amount of Bagoong Balayan.
Frequently Asked Questions
How should I store Bagoong Balayan?
Store in a cool, dry place. Once opened, refrigerate for best quality.
Is this authentic Bagoong Balayan?
Yes, this is made using traditional Filipino methods to ensure an authentic taste.
How spicy is it?
Bagoong Balayan is not typically spicy, but you can add chilli peppers to your dishes for extra heat.
Can I use this if I'm not Filipino?
Absolutely! Bagoong Balayan is a versatile ingredient that can add a unique flavour to many dishes. Explore and experiment!
Is Bagoong Balayan gluten-free?
Please check the product label for specific gluten-free information.
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