Sayur Asem (Indonesian Sour Vegetable Soup)
Sayur asem is a refreshing Indonesian sour vegetable soup, traditionally made with tamarind and a variety of fresh vegetables. This vegan version captures the authentic sweet, sour, and savory flavors.
Оригинальный рецепт от Forkin
- Общее время
- 50 мин
- Порции
- 4
- Сложность
- Средне
Информация об аллергенах: может содержать ракообразные, орехи и арахис. При наличии аллергии всегда проверяйте упаковки ингредиентов.
Подготовка
Ингредиенты
spice paste
- 3 шт.red chili, deseeded and roughly chopped
- 4 шт.shallot, roughly chopped
- 3 зубчикgarlic, roughly chopped
- 2 шт.candlenut, toasted
- 0,5 ч. л.shrimp paste, toasted(необязательно)
Ингредиенты
- 10 ggalangal, bruised
- 20 glemongrass, bruised
- 2 шт.bay leaf
- 2 ст. л.tamarind paste
- 1 ст. л.palm sugar, grated
- 1 ч. л.salt
- 1,5 lwater
- 100 glong bean, cut into 3-4 cm pieces
- 1 шт.corn on the cob, cut into 3-4 pieces
- 50 gmelinjo leaf(необязательно)
- 30 gmelinjo nut(необязательно)
- 100 geggplant, cut into large chunks
- 2 ст. л.peanut, raw, shelled
- 100 gcabbage, roughly chopped
Инвентарь
large pot · cutting board · knife · mortar and pestle
Приготовление
Шаг за шагом
- 1
Combine the red chili, shallots, garlic, toasted candlenuts, and optional shrimp paste in a mortar and pestle or food processor. Grind until a smooth paste forms.
Около 10 мин
Совет повара: If using a food processor, add a tablespoon of water to help blend the paste smoothly.
- 2
Bring water to a boil in a large pot.
Около 5 мин
- 3
Add the prepared spice paste to the boiling water, along with the bruised galangal, bruised lemongrass, and bay leaves.
- 4
Stir in the tamarind paste, palm sugar, and salt.
Совет повара: Taste and adjust sweetness/sourness to your preference.
- 5
Add the raw peanuts and corn on the cob to the pot. Simmer for 10 minutes, or until the corn is slightly tender.
Около 10 мин
- 6
Add the long beans, optional melinjo nuts, and eggplant to the soup. Continue to simmer for 5-7 minutes, until the vegetables are tender-crisp.
Около 7 мин
Совет повара: Do not overcook the vegetables; they should still have a slight bite.
- 7
Stir in the optional melinjo leaves and cabbage. Cook for another 2-3 minutes, just until the leaves are wilted and the cabbage is tender.
Около 3 мин
- 8
Remove the galangal, lemongrass, and bay leaves before serving.
- 9
Serve hot as a main course with steamed rice.
Правильное хранение
Store leftover sayur asem in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
Gently reheat on the stovetop over medium heat until warmed through, adding a splash of water if needed.