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Sayur Lodeh

Vegetables in coconut milk.

30 minutes
Serves 4
Soup

Instructions

  1. 1

    Grind shallots, garlic, candlenuts, coriander, and a little dried shrimp paste into a fine spice blend.

  2. 2

    Sauté the spice blend in a large pot with a little oil until fragrant, about 3 minutes.

  3. 3

    Pour in the vegetable broth and bring to a rolling boil.

  4. 4

    Add the firm vegetables (chayote, green beans) and tempeh, boiling for 5-7 minutes until slightly softened.

  5. 5

    Stir in the coconut milk, cabbage, and fresh green chilies.

  6. 6

    Reduce the heat and simmer gently for another 5 minutes (do not let the coconut milk boil rapidly or it will split), then serve with rice.

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