Sambal Goreng Tempe (Fried Tempeh in Tomato Sambal)

Sambal Goreng Tempe (Fried Tempeh in Tomato Sambal)

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In this Balinese lunch dish, tempeh—fermented soybean cake—is fried until golden and then tossed in a fiery tomato-and-chile sauce.

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Cooking tools:

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  • Saucepan
  • Slotted spoon
  • Paper towel
  • Stove
  • Chef's knife
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  • Measuring cup
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  • Spoon

Ingredients

  • 1⁄2 cup canola oil
  • 1 lb. plain tempeh, cut into 1/2" x 1" pieces, 1/2" thick
  • 1⁄2 tsp. Indonesian shrimp paste
  • 5 cloves garlic, peeled
  • 3 Holland chiles, stemmed and seeded
  • 2 small red Thai chiles, stemmed
  • 1 plum tomatoes, cored and roughly chopped
  • Kosher salt, to taste
  • 2 tsp. kecap manis (sweet soy sauce)
  • Cooked white rice, for serving

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