Nasi Lemak with Sweet Sambal
Nasi Lemak is the unofficial national food in Malaysia. Traditionally served with sweet sambal sauce, this rice delicacy makes for a hearty meal!
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Ingredients
- 3 cups rice (preferably Thai fragrant rice)
- 200 ml coconut milk
- 550 ml water
- 5 pcs pandan leaves (screwpine leaves)
- 1½ tsp salt or to taste
- 2.5cm ginger (shredded)
- 4 boiled eggs (halved)
- 1 cucumber (sliced)
- 1 cup dried anchovies
- 1½ cup peanuts (dry toasted on low heat wok)
- 15g dried chili (trim and cut into 2-3pcs, boil in hot water and drained)
- 2 fresh red chilies
- 3 large onions
- a small knob of belacan (shrimp paste)
- 50g palm sugar
- 1pc tamarind peel (asam keping)
- 1 cup cooking oil
- ½ cup water
- salt to taste
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