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Malaysian

Nasi Lemak

A popular malaysian home-style dish with rice, coconut milk, anchovies, well suited for a family weekly menu.

Time50 min
Servings4
Calories
LevelMedium

Ingredients

  • Rice350 g
  • Coconut milk400 ml
  • Anchovies80 g
  • Peanuts80 g
  • Eggs4 pcs
  • Cucumber1 pcs
  • Sambal120 g
  • Salt1 to taste
  • Bay leaves2 pcs
  • Sugar1 tsp
  • Garlic2 cloves
  • Fresh ginger1 tsp

Instructions

1

Rinse the rice and cook it in coconut milk and water with salt, ginger, and pandan or bay leaf.

2

Boil the eggs and cut them in half.

3

Toast peanuts until crisp and fry anchovies if included.

4

Slice the cucumber.

5

Make sambal by frying onion, garlic, and chili, then adding a little sugar and tamarind.

6

Serve coconut rice with sambal, egg, cucumber, peanuts, and anchovies.

Nasi Lemak | Zoremi