21. Stir well with wooden spoon to make thick paste. 22. The finished dish should be a moist, almost soupy stew, rather than shrimp coated in a thick paste. 23. Those are lightly toasted over charcoal in flat iron or terra cotta pans, and ground to a thick paste in stone mills. 24. When the butter foams, remove the pan from heat and whisk in the flour, nutmeg, pepper, cayenne and salt until a thick paste forms. 25. With machine running, gradually add olive oil in a steady stream to form a thick paste. 26. Combine the tamarind and water together to form a thick paste and stir this into the ground chillies. 27. Fill the pot with water just enough to cover the nuts and boil until it becomes a thick paste. 28. Pour enough of the reserved liquid through to make a smooth thick paste. 29. Stir on moderate heat until the sugar is completely dissolved and then cook until the liquid evaporates, leaving a thick dry paste. 30. They flick bloated leeches off their ankles as they boil a thick paste of sago palm and tapioca starch. |