Crispy Tempe Kacang Delight: Savory Indonesian Snack Recipe
Crispy Tempe Kacang Recipe
Ingredients:
| Ingredient | Quantity |
|---|---|
| Tempe | 5 pieces |
| All-purpose flour | 6 tablespoons |
| Rice flour | 2 tablespoons |
| Cooking oil | Sufficient for frying |
| Green onions (sliced) | To taste |
| Spices: | |
| Garlic | 2 cloves |
| Ground coriander | 1/4 tablespoon |
| Salt | 1 tablespoon |
| Fresh turmeric | 1/2 thumb-sized piece |
| Kaffir lime leaf | 1 leaf |
Instructions:
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Prepare the Tempe: Begin by breaking the tempe into small pieces, using your hands to crumble it thoroughly.
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Make the Spice Mixture: In a blender, combine the garlic, ground coriander, salt, turmeric, and kaffir lime leaf. Add enough water to create a smooth paste.
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Mix the Batter: In a large bowl, combine the all-purpose flour and rice flour. Pour in the spice mixture, mixing until it forms a thick batter. Ensure the consistency is not too runny, and adjust seasoning to taste.
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Incorporate the Tempe: Gently fold the crumbled tempe and sliced green onions into the batter until well-coated.
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Fry the Tempe: Heat the cooking oil in a frying pan over medium heat. Using a tablespoon, drop spoonfuls of the batter-coated tempe into the hot oil. Fry until golden brown and crispy, about 3-5 minutes.
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Serve: Remove the crispy tempe from the oil and let it drain on paper towels. Serve warm as a delicious snack or appetizer.
Enjoy your crispy tempe kacang, a delightful blend of textures and flavors!
