Hello everybody, hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, we’re going to prepare a distinctive dish, nasi lemak - a malaysian story. One of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
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To begin with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have nasi lemak - a malaysian story using 36 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Nasi Lemak - A Malaysian Story:
- Get A. Chili Sambal
- Get 2 c blended onions paste (see note 1)
- Get 1 c chili paste (see note 2)
- Prepare 1 tbsp thick tamarind juice
- Make ready (See note 3)
- Prepare 25 g coconut/palm sugar (or more, for a sweeter sambal)
- Get 1 tsp chicken seasoning powder (or as needed)
- Get B. The Rice
- Prepare 5 c Basmathi Rice
- Prepare 2 stalks lemon grass - bruised
- Get 10 cm cut into
- Get 5 Slices young ginger
- Make ready 270 g coconut cream - use AYAM BRAND, see pic
- Prepare 1 1/2 tsp salt
- Get C. Basic accompaniments
- Make ready 1 cucumber - sliced
- Take Dried Anchovies - fried until crispy
- Prepare Raw peanuts - toasted until done in a wok with a tbsp of oil
- Take Eggs - boiled or fried
- Take Notes:
- Take 1 . Blended onions paste
- Take ππ» 1 big brown onion
- Take ππ» 1 shallot
- Take ππ» 4 garlic
- Prepare ππ» 5 candlenuts or cashewnuts
- Make ready ππ» a thumb size belacan/terasi/shrimp paste
- Get ππ» Blend with 1/3 c of water or as needed
- Take ππ» make into 2 cups of thick paste
- Take 2 . Chili Paste
- Get ππ» Use a bowl of both mild and hot dried chillies (mixed)
- Take ππ» Dried Chillies then cut and soak in hot water to soften
- Make ready ππ» Next, blend softened chilies with enough water (1/3 c) until fine. Make into a cup of thick paste
- Make ready 3 . Tamarind juice
- Take ππ» Use a thumb size of seedless tamarind paste
- Make ready ππ» Soak in 2 tbsp of hot water and stir to dissolve
- Make ready ππ» Use a tbsp for this recipe
Steps to make Nasi Lemak - A Malaysian Story:
- A. Chili Sambal - Heat 1/2 c of oil (plus extra 1/4 c) in a heated wok. Saute 2 cups of blended onions until aromatic. Add a cup of chilli paste and cook on medium heat until oil is separated from the paste. Add tamarind juice, coconut sugar and chicken seasoning powder. Keep stirring until this pale looking paste mixture turns into a dark and thick sambal paste. Taste and adjust seasonings accordingly before removing sambal from the heat.
- B. The Rice - In a rice pot, Wash rice until water is no longer looking cloudy. Drain the water. Place all ingredients in B and mix well with the rice. Measure the level of liquid in the rice pot and then add sufficient water to cook rice. Cook rice as usual. Once cooked, fluff the rice with a chopstick. Note: you can add few cuts of pandan leaves to the rice pot when cooking the rice.
- C. Basic Accompaniments - prepare all accompaniments. Serve with Sambal, rice and the rest of the side dishes or the accompaniments.
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