Indonesian tempe recipes

Savory Sautéed Tempeh and Shiitake Mushrooms

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Sautéed Tempeh and Mushrooms (Tumis Tempe dan Jamur Kancing)

This delightful dish, featuring tempeh and shiitake mushrooms, is a wonderful representation of Indonesian flavors, combining savory notes with a touch of sweetness. Perfect for a quick meal or as a side dish, it’s sure to satisfy your taste buds.

Ingredients

Ingredient Quantity
Tempeh 1 block (about 250g)
Dried shiitake mushrooms (soaked) 10 pieces
Sugar To taste
Salt To taste
MSG (Vitsin) To taste
Shallots (bawang merah) 6 cloves
Garlic (bawang putih) 5 cloves
Chili pepper 1 piece (or more, to taste)

Instructions

  1. Preparation: Gather all ingredients and prepare your workspace.
  2. Cut the Tempeh: Dice the tempeh into small cubes and fry until lightly golden and semi-cooked.
  3. Slice the Mushrooms: Thinly slice the soaked shiitake mushrooms.
  4. Blend the Spice Paste: In a blender, combine shallots, garlic, chili, sugar, salt, and MSG. Blend until smooth.
  5. Sauté the Paste: Heat a bit of oil in a pan over medium heat, then sauté the spice paste until fragrant, about 3-4 minutes. Add a splash of water to create a sauce.
  6. Combine Ingredients: Add the fried tempeh and sliced mushrooms to the pan, stirring gently to combine. Adjust the seasoning to taste.
  7. Cook Until Done: Let everything cook together until the tempeh is fully cooked and the flavors meld, about 5-7 minutes.
  8. Serve: Transfer to a serving dish and enjoy your sautéed tempeh and mushrooms warm!

This dish pairs beautifully with steamed rice, making for a satisfying meal that’s both nutritious and delicious.

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