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Tempe Tumis Cabe Gendot: Indonesian Stir-Fry Habanero Tempeh [Vegan]
In this Indonesian dish, tempeh is deep-fried and then cooked in a hot and spicy sauce. Lemongrass, galangal, bay leaves, and kaffir lime leaves bring different flavors while habanero brings the heat. Adjust the amount of peppers according to how spicy you like it and serve with steamed rice so... Read More
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How to Prepare Tempe Tumis Cabe Gendot: Indonesian Stir-Fry Habanero Tempeh [Vegan]
- Deep-fry the tempeh until crispy and golden brown. Set aside.
- Heat 3 tablespoon oil and sauté shallot, garlic, bay leaves, lime leaves, lemongrass, and galangal until fragrant. About 3 minutes.
- Add habanero and sauté for another minute.
- Add salt, sugar, water, and sweet soy sauce. Cook until it bubbles and the sauce is reduced by 50 percent.
- Return the fried tempeh and mix well with the sauce. Cook until the sauce has all been absorbed by the tempeh and the tempeh is coated with a glossy sheen.
- Turn off the heat and discard the leaves and lemongrass. Transfer to a serving plate and serve with steamed white rice.


Christoffer Fykell
Carmel, yummy tempeh! :)
Just checked out the recipe. Have yo make it. Yummmmy
Just checked out the recipe. Have yo make it. Yummmmy