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Traditional Indonesian homes subsist on a largely vegan diet, eating only small amounts of meat. Common vegetable dishes consist of green vegetables such as spinach, as well as corn, tofu and tempe.

Vegetables

Sambal Terong: Eggplant in Tomato Chilli Sauce

Nunuk Sri Rahayu -
Terong is the Indonesian word for eggplant (also known as aubergine in the UK or brinjal in South Asia). It is a fruit of...
Soups & Stews

Sop Buncis: Simple Green Bean & Tomato Soup

Deyana Goh -
This simple green bean soup is light, easy to make, and nutritious. It is something I often had growing up, and is suitable for...
Vegetables

Kentang Balado: Padang-Style Potatoes in Sambal (Vegan)

Deyana Goh -
Kentang balado, or potatoes cooked in a Padang-style chilli paste called sambal balado, is spicy and refreshing. It’s similar to telur balado and balado...
Tofu & Tempeh

Tumis Tauge Tahu: Stir Fried Beansprouts & Tofu (Vegan)

Deyana Goh -
Tumis tauge tahu, or stir-fried beansprouts with tofu, is a simple dish I turn to when I don’t know what else to make. This...
Soups & Stews

Gulai Nangka: Padang-style Young Jackfruit Curry (Vegan)

Nunuk Sri Rahayu -
Gulai nangka or young jackfruit gulai is another favourite of Padang cuisine. It is also called gulai cubadak (cubadak means “young jackfruit” in the...
Vegetables

Cah Kangkung: Simple Stir-Fried Water Spinach

Nunuk Sri Rahayu -
Cah kangkung is a popular dish in Chinese restaurants in Indonesia. When you order it at restaurants, the dish typically consists of kangkung (water...
Vegetables

Tumis Pare: Stir-Fried Bitter Gourd

Nunuk Sri Rahayu -
Tumis pare, or stir-fried bitter gourd, is as bitter as its name suggests. When enjoying this dish, we always crack the same lame joke...
Vegetables

Orak Arik: Sautéed Cabbage & Carrots with Eggs

Nunuk Sri Rahayu -
If there’s nothing in the fridge but carrots, cabbage, and egg, this orak arik recipe is the ideal solution! It's tasty and nutritious, too.
Soups & Stews

Sayur Asem: Sour Tamarind Soup with Vegetables and Beef Trimmings

Nunuk Sri Rahayu -
A common sour vegetable soup with a refreshing tamarind broth, originally from the Jakarta area. This recipe gives sayur asem a beef twist.
Vegetables

Acar: Pickled Vegetables (Vegan)

Nunuk Sri Rahayu -
Recipe for an Indonesian version of the Indian achar — a picked vegetable condiment. Acar is eaten with fried rice, fried noodles or satay.
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