Who said salad is boring? Try this Indonesian "KAREDOK", a not-boring vegetarian dish| Resep karedok

peanut sauce

🥗Healthier: salsa

💰Cheaper: sunflower seed butter

Salsa offers a fresh alternative with fewer calories.

tofu

🥗Healthier: tempeh

💰Cheaper: cottage cheese

Cottage cheese provides protein at a lower cost.

lime juice

🥗Healthier: lemon juice

💰Cheaper: vinegar

Vinegar is a cost-effective souring agent.

galangal

🥗Healthier: ginger

💰Cheaper: garlic

Garlic is more accessible and adds flavor.

Using a mortar and pestle, grind all chilies, garlic, kaempferia galanga, palm sugar, brown sugar, shrimp paste, and salt until smooth.

Add the roasted/fried peanuts and grind again until smooth. Gradually add tamarind water until the desired consistency is achieved.

Roughly chop all vegetables, tofu, and tempeh, and mix with peanut sauce dressing.

Serve immediately with kerupuk (crackers) and sprinkle with fried shallots.

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