Servings:
5-6 persons
Time to make:
Not Available
Calories per Servings:
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INGREDIENTS:
- 1 lb fermented soybean cake (tempe)
- 3/4 cup water
- 1/2 tsp slaked lime water
- 1/5 lb rice flour
- 5 tbsp cornstarch
- vegetable oil
Spice Paste Ingredients:
- 4 ea candlenuts
- 1 clove garlic
- 1 tsp coriander seeds
- 1/2 inch fresh kencur
- salt and sugar to taste
STEP BY STEP:
- Slice the tempe in thin 3½ x 5 cm squares. Set aside
- Mix the spice-paste together with the water and slaked lime water. Add the rice flour and cornstarch and blend till smooth
- Heat the oil in a wok, dip the tempe in the batter and deep-fry until it is golden brown and crisp.
TIPS:
Make sure that the oil is not to hot, otherwise the batter and the tempe will not be done at the same time.