1. Pound dried chilies with salt to a fine paste. Add shallots and garlic, and continue to pound until smooth paste
2. Add shrimp paste, boiled fish or prawns and pound until well blended together.
* HOT AND SOUR CURRY PASTE : Always use for cooking HOT and SOUR SOUP such as HOT and Sour with Prawns Soup (Source of This curry recipe : POPULAR THAI CUISINE)