This Pachai Milagai Idi Sambal From Sri Lanka Is A Fiery Accompaniment To Your Meals; Recipe Inside| Curly Tales

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Sri Lankan Green Chilli Sambal

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Ingredients

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Step 1

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Step 2

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Step 3

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Step 4

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Step 5

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Credits: south_cookery/ Instagram