Authentic Malaysian Sambal

Slow-cooked.
Seriously sedap.

A bold, handcrafted chilli paste made the way Wern's family makes it back home — dried chillies, aromatics, and a long, patient simmer. Bottled in small batches, posted to your door.

Spicy Smokey Savoury
Wern, founder of Ah Girl Homemade
Meet the maker

Wern & her family's favourite sambal

"In my home in Malaysia, sambal isn't just a sauce — it's the heartbeat of every meal."

I grew up surrounded by the intoxicating aroma of exotic ingredients being transformed into slow-cooked magic. Through many years of trial and error, I've perfected a recipe that captures the soul of those Malaysian family feasts.

My family insisted it was a secret too good to keep, and they're the ones who convinced me to bottle it up — so you could have a little taste of our Malaysian home in your own kitchen.

I'm a firm believer that there's no dish on earth that a spoonful of this can't fix.

— Wern

Ah Girl Homemade Sambal jar
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The jar

Ah Girl Sambal

Authentic Malaysian chilli paste. Spicy, smokey, savoury — and ready for everything from fried rice to roast chicken.

£8.50 200g jar · UK shipping £3.95
Quantity
1
  • Handmade in small batches by Wern
  • No preservatives, no shortcuts
  • Posted UK-wide, tracked delivery
  • Free shipping on orders over £25

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What's inside

Ingredients

Dried chilli · rapeseed oil · shrimp paste (crustaceans) · onion · garlic · sugar · salt · lime juice.

Small batch & handcrafted. While we take every care, our kitchen handles nuts, gluten, and dairy. Once opened, refrigerate and use within 4 weeks.
How to sambal

One spoon, a hundred dinners.

01

Drizzle

A tablespoon over a fried, scrambled, or boiled egg. Instant breakfast upgrade.

02

Mix

Stir 1–2 tbsp into steaming hot rice or noodles. Or stir-fry it with grains for a charred kick.

03

Stir-fry

Drop into hot oil, sauté 30 seconds until fragrant, then toss in protein or veggies.

04

Dip

Spoon onto fried chicken, satay, or anything that needs a serious spicy kick.

From our home to yours

There's no dish on earth a spoonful of this can't fix.

Bottled with the love of a family recipe, by a one-woman kitchen in the UK.