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Sayur Sop: Indonesian Vegetable Soup (Vegan)

Sayur sop is a simple vegetable soup that is very popular in Indonesian home cooking. It’s healthy, vegan, light, and nutritious. Add some noodles or pasta to make it a one-pot meal.

Gado-Gado Jakarta: Jakarta-style Salad with Peanut Dressing (Vegetarian)

Gado-gado, a salad of mixed blanched vegetables topped with peanut sauce, is one of Indonesia’s most popular dishes. This recipe is for Jakarta-style gado-gado.

Oseng-oseng Sawi Putih: Stir Fried Napa Cabbage (Vegan)

Oseng-oseng sawi putih is a simple dish of stir-fried napa cabbage, carrot strips and chillies. This quick vegan dish is typical of Javanese home cooking, with galangal and salam leaves making it extra-fragrant.

Pecel Sayur: Vegetables in Javanese Peanut Sauce (Vegan)

A traditional and very important Javanese dish. A salad of lightly-blanched vegetables, doused in a spicy-sweet peanut gravy.

Okra Balado: Stir-Fried Okra in Chilli Tomato Sauce (Vegan)

An adaptation of the traditional dishes from the Padang region. Combines the crunch of okra with the spicy, punchy taste of sambal balado.

Lalapan: Indonesian Side Salad

A simple Indonesian vegetable salad served as a side, along with a fried or grilled main course. Adds freshness and nutrition to a meal.

Bakwan Sayur: Deep Fried Vegetable Fritters

Deep-fried vegetable fritters, often sold as a street-snack in Indonesia. A quick and easy treat that’s addictive — and gloriously unhealthy.

Oseng-Oseng Pare: Javanese Stir-fried Bitter Gourd

Oseng-oseng pare is typical Javanese home-cooking recipe of bitter gourd stir-fried with shallots, garlic, chillies, and shrimp paste.

Pepes Tahu Jamur: Tofu & Mushroom Steamed in Banana Leaves

Recipe for Pepes tahu jamu: a combination of tofu and mushrooms wrapped in a banana leaf, then steamed and grilled. A healthy, delicate dish.

Plencing Solo: Blanched Morning Glory with Sambal

Recipe for plencing solo, a Javanese salad of blanched kangkung (water spinach) served with a tamarind and shrimp paste sambal.
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