
Ingredients
- 2 medium-sized potatoes – cut into 25mm cubes
- 100g tempeh – cut into 25mm cubes
- 100g firm tofu – cut into 25mm cubes
- 3 bay leaves, fresh
- 3 lime leaves, finely chopped
- 2 Tbsp Galangal, minced
- 2 Tsp White sugar
- 250ml Vegetable oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Blended spice:
- 4 cloves garlic
- 2 shallots, medium-sized – finely chopped
- 2 Spring onions
- 1 Red paprika, seeds removed and chopped
- 1 Red tomato – chopped
- 2 Tsp Soy sauce
- 200ml Coconut milk
- 3 Long red chillies (optional)
Method
- In a blender, add all of the blended spice ingredients. Blend to form a smooth paste and set aside. If you like it spicy, add the red chillies and blend them at this stage.
- Add vegetable oil to a frying pan on low-medium heat. Add potato, tofu, and tempeh and cook until lightly browned (approx 3-5 minutes).
- Once cooked, drain the vegetable oil leaving about 1 tablespoon of oil with the potato, tofu, and tempeh.
- Reduce the heat to low to simmer. Add the blended spice, bay leaves, lime leaves, galangal, salt, pepper, soy sauce and sugar. Simmer for about 4-5 minutes.
- Transfer potato, tempeh and tofu to a serving bowl and serve with steamed rice and enjoy.
Product used in recipe
- Lee Kum Kee - Premium Soy Sauce