Twice-Fried Spicy Tempeh and Ikan Bilis

1. In a medium pan, heat up the oil and fry the tempeh and ikan bilis till they turn crispy.

2. Strain and set the tempeh and ikan bilis aside.

3. Blend chilli, tomatoes, garlic and shallots in the jug attachment of the hand blender.

4. Using about 5 tablespoons of the oil from frying earlier, fry the blended paste and cook till it turns almost paste-like.

5. Add tempeh, ikan bilis and cherry tomatoes to the mixture. Stir well and season with salt, sugar and pepper to taste, then garnish with finely cut lime leaf.