Crispy Tofu & Egg Delight with Spicy Peanut Sauce

Tahu Telor Bumbu Kacang

Description: A delightful Indonesian dish combining crispy tofu, eggs, and a rich peanut sauce, garnished with fresh vegetables for a deliciously unique experience.


Ingredients

IngredientsQuantity
White tofu1 box
Chicken eggs3
Bean sproutsTo taste
CeleryTo taste
Fried shallotsTo taste
Peanut Sauce:
Bird's eye chilies5 pieces
Fried peanuts1 handful
Fried garlic4 cloves
Sweet soy sauce3 tablespoons
SugarTo taste
SaltTo taste
Boiled waterAs needed
Oil for fryingAs needed

Instructions

  1. Prepare Tofu: Rinse the tofu, cut it into cubes, and fry until golden brown and crispy.

  2. Cook Bean Sprouts: Blanch the bean sprouts in boiling water until tender, then drain.

  3. Combine Ingredients: In a bowl, mix the fried tofu cubes with the beaten eggs, adding a pinch of salt. Fry the mixture until cooked through and golden.

  4. Make Peanut Sauce: In a mortar and pestle, grind the chilies, fried peanuts, and garlic until smooth. Add sweet soy sauce, a little boiled water, sugar, and salt to taste; adjust the consistency and flavor as desired.

  5. Assemble the Dish: Arrange the tofu-egg mixture on a plate. Drizzle generously with the peanut sauce and top with bean sprouts, chopped celery, and fried shallots for garnish.

  6. Serve and Enjoy: Serve immediately while warm, allowing the flavors to mingle for an ultimate taste experience.


Endnote: This Tahu Telor Bumbu Kacang is a perfect blend of flavors and textures, making it an enticing dish for any occasion. Enjoy the harmonious balance of crispy tofu, creamy eggs, and spicy-sweet peanut sauce!