Indonesian egg recipes

Coconut-Infused Opor Telur with Crispy Potatoes

Published
Sep 26, 2024
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Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
4 Chicken eggs, boiled, peeled & fried until slightly crispy
4 Medium-sized potatoes, peeled, washed & cut into pieces
250 ml Thin coconut milk
To taste Cooking oil
To taste Fine salt
To taste Granulated sugar
To taste Chicken stock powder
Spice Blend
5 Shallots
4 Garlic cloves
3 Roasted candlenuts
1/2 finger Ginger
1/2 finger Kencur (aromatic ginger)
1/2 finger Turmeric
1/4 tsp Cumin
1/2 tsp Roasted coriander
Complements
3 Kaffir lime leaves
1 Bay leaf
1 Lemongrass, bruised
1 finger Galangal, bruised
Garnish To taste
Fried shallots

Instructions

  1. In a pan, heat a sufficient amount of cooking oil and sauté the spice blend and complements until fragrant.
  2. Pour in the thin coconut milk and add the fried eggs and potato pieces. Season with salt, sugar, and chicken stock powder.
  3. Gently stir until the mixture comes to a boil and the potatoes are cooked through. Don’t forget to taste and adjust the seasoning as needed.
  4. Once everything is perfectly seasoned, remove from heat and serve, garnished with fried shallots for an added crunch.

Enjoy this delightful dish, which beautifully combines the richness of coconut with the comforting flavors of eggs and potatoes!