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Sticky Tempeh

Cultural Context

Sticky Tempeh, or Tempeh Kecap Manis, hails from Indonesia, where tempeh is a staple protein source made from fermented soybeans. This dish showcases the sweet and savory notes of kecap manis, a sweet soy sauce that adds depth and richness. Traditionally enjoyed with rice, it has gained popularity worldwide as a delicious vegan option. Its versatility allows for various adaptations, making it a favorite among plant-based eaters everywhere.

IndonesianIDmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb tempeh
3 tablespoons soy sauce
2 tablespoons brown sugar
1 tablespoon ginger
3 cloves garlic

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

kecap manis

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: low-sugar soy sauce

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: honey

Low-sugar soy sauce reduces sweetness while maintaining flavor.

tempeh

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: tofu

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: seitan

Tofu is a lighter alternative, while seitan is a protein-rich substitute.

1

Prepare the tempeh by cutting it into bite-sized pieces.

2

In a pan, combine soy sauce, sweetener, ginger, and garlic to create the sauce.

3

Add the tempeh to the pan and cook until it is heated through and coated in the sauce.

4

Serve the sticky tempeh over rice with a side of vegetables.

Cooking Techniques

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Spice Level:

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Dietary

veganvegetariangluten-free

Allergens

soy

Also Known As

Tempeh Kecap ManisSweet Soy Tempeh

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