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Plant-Based Traditional Indonesian Gado Gado - Peanut Sauce, veggies and tofu or tempeh

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Gado Gado

Cultural Context

Gado Gado is a traditional Indonesian salad that showcases the country's vibrant flavors and fresh produce. This dish, which translates to 'mix-mix,' is often served with a rich peanut sauce, symbolizing the diverse culinary influences of Indonesia. Today, Gado Gado is enjoyed globally, with many variations incorporating different vegetables and proteins.

IDIDmain
4 servings
Servings4
1 cup peanuts
3-4 cloves garlic
1 shallot
1 tomato
green chili
herbs (from garden)
homemade ketchup manis (sweet soy sauce)
1/2 cup water
baked tempeh
tofu
red cabbage
green beans
sliced carrots
bok choy
blanched broccoli
raw cucumber
potatoes
1

Prepare the vegetables: lightly steam bok choy, blanch broccoli, and slice carrots. Use raw cucumber, red cabbage, and green beans.

2

Prepare the protein: use baked tempeh and tofu.

3

Make the peanut sauce: blend 1 cup peanuts, 3-4 cloves garlic, 1 shallot, 1 tomato, green chili, and herbs from the garden in a food processor.

4

Add homemade ketchup manis (about 4 teaspoons) and 1/2 cup water to the peanut mixture. Adjust consistency as needed.

Equipment Needed

food processorpot for steamingblanching pot

Dietary

veganvegetariannut-free

Allergens

peanutseggssoy

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