Spicy Tempeh Delight: Tempe Isi Mercon Recipe
Tempe Isi Mercon Recipe
Description: A delightful Indonesian dish featuring spicy stuffed tempeh that’s perfect for those who love a kick of heat. This recipe combines the earthiness of tempeh with a savory and spicy filling, creating an unforgettable culinary experience.
Ingredients
| Main Ingredients | Quantity | 
|---|---|
| Tempeh | 1 block | 
Filling Ingredients:
| Filling Ingredients | Quantity | 
|---|---|
| Shallots | 6 | 
| Garlic | 3 cloves | 
| Bird’s Eye Chilies | 15 | 
| Tomato | 1 | 
| Shrimp Paste (optional) | To taste | 
| Salt | To taste | 
Dough Ingredients:
| Dough Ingredients | Quantity | 
|---|---|
| All-purpose Flour | As needed | 
| Chopped Green Onion | To taste | 
| Water | As needed | 
| Ground Coriander | To taste | 
| Seasoning | To taste | 
Instructions
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Prepare the Tempeh: Slice the tempeh to your desired thickness and create a cavity in the center for the filling. Set aside. 
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Make the Filling: In a pan, briefly fry the shallots, garlic, chilies, and tomato until fragrant. Grind the mixture until smooth. If desired, add shrimp paste for an extra layer of flavor, then season with salt. 
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Stuff the Tempeh: Carefully fill the prepared cavity in the tempeh with the spicy filling mixture. 
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Prepare the Dough: In a bowl, mix the all-purpose flour, chopped green onion, water, ground coriander, and seasoning until you achieve a smooth batter. 
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Fry the Tempeh: Dip the stuffed tempeh into the batter, ensuring it is well-coated, and then fry in hot oil until golden brown and crispy. 
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Serve: Remove from oil and drain on paper towels. Enjoy your spicy Tempe Isi Mercon as a delicious snack or side dish! 
Nutritional Information
For a detailed nutritional breakdown, please refer to your ingredients’ labels and portion sizes.
This Tempe Isi Mercon is the ultimate indulgence for spicy food lovers, promising a unique blend of flavors in every bite!



