Lontong sayur
Lontong sayur, from above
Non vegIndonesia

Lontong sayur

Pressed rice cakes in a turmeric coconut curry with chayote, tofu and eggs.

60 minTime
30 gProtein each
mediumSpice
Pressed rice2 chapters · 1 min read

Make it your way

Grandma's wayRice cakes in coconut vegetable curry with tofu, tempeh and eggs.
The original
800kcalsame
30 gproteinsame
8 gfibresame
60minutessame

Lontong sayur.

Per serving, worked out from the ingredient table.

Ingredients

4 servings
Shallots6
Garlic5 cloves
Candlenuts3
Turmeric (ground turmeric)1 tsp
Galangala thumb
Fresh red chillies (fresh red chiles)3
Coriander seeds1 tsp
Lemongrass1 stalk
Bay leaf (indian bay leaf)salam or bay
Kaffir lime leaves (makrut lime leaves)4
Cooking oil (vegetable oil)1½ tbsp
Dried shrimp1½ tbsp
Thin coconut milk2½ cups
Chayote (choko)labu siam, julienned
Green beanslong beans, cut
Tempehcubed
Firm tofucubed
Egg4, boiled
Thick coconut milk¾ cup
Palm sugar (gula melaka)2 tsp
Salt1¼ tsp
Cooked ricelontong, sliced

Method

5 steps
  1. 1Blend the shallots, garlic, candlenuts, turmeric, galangal, chilli and coriander.
  2. 2Fry with the lemongrass, salam and lime leaves for 5 minutes, then add the dried shrimp.
  3. 3Add the thin coconut milk and bring to a simmer. Add the chayote and beans and cook 8 minutes.
  4. 4Add the tempeh, tofu and eggs and simmer 5 minutes, then the thick coconut milk, sugar and salt for 3 minutes.
  5. 5Ladle over sliced lontong and top with fried shallots and sambal.
Serve it like this

Serve in a shallow bowl, lontong slices under the curry, topped with fried shallots, sambal and prawn crackers.

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What goes with Lontong sayur: a bread or rice, a side, something to drink and something sweet.

With a main Opor ayam70 min
On the side Sambal terasi25 min
On the side Sayur asem40 min
A little snack Jagung bakar25 min
To drink Teh tarik10 min
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