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To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can cook nasi lemak - a malaysian story using 36 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Nasi Lemak - A Malaysian Story:
Take A. Chili Sambal
Prepare 2 c blended onions paste (see note 1)
Make ready 1 c chili paste (see note 2)
Take 1 tbsp thick tamarind juice
Prepare (See note 3)
Make ready 25 g coconut/palm sugar (or more, for a sweeter sambal)
Prepare 1 tsp chicken seasoning powder (or as needed)
Prepare B. The Rice
Take 5 c Basmathi Rice
Make ready 2 stalks lemon grass - bruised
Make ready 10 cm cut into
Make ready 5 Slices young ginger
Take 270 g coconut cream - use AYAM BRAND, see pic
Get 1 1/2 tsp salt
Make ready C. Basic accompaniments
Get 1 cucumber - sliced
Prepare Dried Anchovies - fried until crispy
Prepare Raw peanuts - toasted until done in a wok with a tbsp of oil
Make ready Eggs - boiled or fried (sunny side up)
Make ready Notes:
Make ready 1 . Blended onions paste
Get 👉🏻 1 big brown onion
Get 👉🏻 1 shallot
Make ready 👉🏻 4 garlic
Get 👉🏻 5 candlenuts or cashewnuts
Prepare 👉🏻 a thumb size belacan/terasi/shrimp paste
Make ready 👉🏻 Blend with 1/3 c of water or as needed
Take 👉🏻 make into 2 cups of thick paste
Get 2 . Chili Paste (use 1or 2 C - adjust heat to your liking)
Take 👉🏻 Use a bowl of both mild and hot dried chillies (mixed)
Make ready 👉🏻 Dried Chillies then cut and soak in hot water to soften
Make ready 👉🏻 Next, blend softened chilies with enough water (1/3 c) until fine. Make into a cup of thick paste
Get 3 . Tamarind juice
Get 👉🏻 Use a thumb size of seedless tamarind paste
Prepare 👉🏻 Soak in 2 tbsp of hot water and stir to dissolve
Get 👉🏻 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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