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The word ‘sambal’ is of Javanese and Sudanese origin, and while it is difficult to ascertain exactly when sambal was created, it is likely linked to the arrival of the Portuguese in Southeast Asia in the early 16th century, who brought with them ‘New World’ plants such as peppers and chillies from their conquests in the Americas. ........Read more
In 1510, Goa fell to the Portuguese under the leadership of Afonzo de Albuquerque. where the new spice of chili peppers was welcomed by Indian cooks who, accustomed to pungent black pepper and biting ginger, already produced spicy foods.. ........Read more