Nasi Goreng (Indonesian Fried Rice)

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  • Prep Time

    20 mins

  • Cook Time

    20 mins

  • Total Time

    40 mins

  • Servings

    4 people

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    Indonesian

Nasi Goreng (Indonesian Fried Rice)

Nasi goreng is a traditional Indonesian stir fried rice prepared with kecap manis (sweet soy sauce), shrimp paste, shallots, garlic, which can also include egg, chicken or prawns.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 3 cups long grain rice cooked
  • 10 shallot divided
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • 1 teaspoon shrimp paste (belacan or terasi)
  • 3 tablespoons Sweet soy sauce (kecap manis)
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon palm sugar
  • 1 scallion , chopped
  • ½ lb cabbage , shredded (or ⅓ lb / 150 g chicken breast, fried and shredded)
  • 1 red chili pepper
  • 4 egg fried or scrambled
  • 1 tomato , sliced
  • 1 cucumber , sliced
  • prawn crackers (krupuk udang)

Instructions

  1. Deep fry 4 shallots, cut into very thin slices until slightly crisp, about 5-6 minutes.
  2. Set aside.
  3. Meanwhile, mix the 6 shallots, garlic, shrimp paste and chili in a food processor.
  4. Heat cooking oil over medium heat in a wok or large frying pan and fry the paste mixture for 2 minutes.
  5. Add the rice, kecap manis, soy sauce and palm sugar. Sauté everything over high heat for 6-7 minutes.
  6. Add scallion and cabbage or chicken. Mix well and continue to sauté for 2 minutes.
  7. Serve hot, sprinkled with fried shallots and accompanied with condiments such as sliced ​​tomatoes, cucumbers, a fried or scrambled egg and prawn crackers.
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