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Sayur Lodeh (Indonesian Vegetable Soup)

Sayur Lodeh (Indonesian Vegetable Soup)

Time

20 minutes

Serves

2

Cuisine

Indonesian

Heat

Sultry

Dietary:

Vegetarian, Vegan, Low Fat

Making this recipe

Ingredients

700ml water
70ml coconut milk
1 carrot, chopped
1 handful bok choy, chopped
2 tomatoes, chopped
1 tsp salt
½ tsp pepper
A dash of cooking oil

For the blended spices:
4 shallots
2 garlic cloves
1 tsp Crushed Red Chillies
1 tsp Galangal ‘Laos’ Powder
1 tsp Ground Coriander

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Method

Step 1:

In a blender or food processor, blend together the spices.

Step 2:

In a wok, heat a dash of cooking oil over a medium flame. Add the blended spices and fry for around three minutes until fragrant.

Step 3:

Boil the carrots and tomatoes in 700ml of water. When the carrots are half-done (should still be a little firm), add in the blended spices. Stir well.

Step 4:

Add the bok choy, coconut milk, salt and pepper into the vegetables and stir well, lowering the heat to a simmer and cooking for a further three minutes.

Step 6:

There is no set rule on which vegetables to use for sayur lodeh. You can use any vegetables you like: carrots, green beans and aubergine all work well.