How to Make Laksa using a Thermomix (LIVE Broadcast)

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: light coconut milk

💰Cheaper: evaporated milk

Light coconut milk reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.

shrimp

🥗Healthier: chicken breast

💰Cheaper: tofu

Tofu is a plant-based protein that is more affordable.

laksa paste

🥗Healthier: homemade spice blend

💰Cheaper: curry paste

Homemade blends can be healthier and cheaper.

hard-boiled eggs

🥗Healthier: avocado

💰Cheaper: none

Avocado can add creaminess without eggs.

Introduce the recipe for laksa using a Thermomix.

Discuss the use of fresh ingredients instead of dried for better flavor.

Show and explain the fresh ingredients: lemongrass, galangal, turmeric, candlenuts, belachan, and dried big chilies.

Mention that if fresh ingredients are unavailable, dried or pureed versions can be used.

Explain the process of soaking dried big chilies in hot water to prepare them for use in the recipe.

Cooking Techniques

Equipment Needed

Spice Level:

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