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Jackfruit vegetables recipe

Ingredients /nutrition

  • 200 g shallots
  • 25 g red chilies
  • 5 candlenuts
  • 1 tbsp shrimp paste (belacan)
  • 3 garlic cloves
  • 500 g unripe jackfruits flesh, shredded
  • 100 g tamarind paste with 300 ml water
  • 950 ml chicken stock
  • 1 sweet corn, shredded
  • 80 g sliced long beans
  • 100 g sliced carrots
  • 100 g shredded cabbage
  • 4 sour starfruits, halved
  • 2 green chilies
  • 15 g flatten galangal
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 tbsp palm sugar

Methods / instructions

  1. Process the first 5 ingredients from the list using a blender or food processor to form a smooth paste. Set aside.
  2. Bring half pot of water to boil and stir in jackfruit.
  3. Cook for 35 minutes and drain. Set aside.
  4. Pour in chicken stock and tamarind juice.
  5. Bring to boil and add in galangal and ground paste.
  6. Bring to boil again and add remaining ingredients as well as reserved jackfruit.
  7. Cook briefly until all vegetables are softened.
  8. Serve hot.

Servings: 4

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