Gado Gado (Indonesian Salad with Peanut Dressings)
Gado Gado (Indonesian Salad with Peanut Dressings)

Hey everyone, it’s me, Dave, welcome to our recipe site. Today, we’re going to prepare a special dish, gado gado (indonesian salad with peanut dressings). One of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

This Indonesian salad is true to its name, gado-gado , meaning "potpourri." Assorted vegetables, tofu, eggs, and shrimp chips are dressed in peanut sauce. So important is rice in the typical Indonesian meal that one Since most of the vegetables in this salad are cooked, and as far as I can recall, I have never seen someone enjoy this. Gado-gado (Indonesian or Betawi) is an Indonesian salad of slightly boiled, blanched or steamed vegetables and hard-boiled eggs, boiled potato, fried tofu and tempeh, and lontong.

Gado Gado (Indonesian Salad with Peanut Dressings) is one of the most well liked of recent trending meals in the world. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. It is easy, it is quick, it tastes yummy. Gado Gado (Indonesian Salad with Peanut Dressings) is something that I’ve loved my entire life. They’re nice and they look fantastic.

To begin with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can have gado gado (indonesian salad with peanut dressings) using 25 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Gado Gado (Indonesian Salad with Peanut Dressings):
  1. Prepare Lontong (Indonesian rice cake)
  2. Make ready medium potato, boiled, peeled, cut into small chunks
  3. Get medium cucumber, cut into small chunks
  4. Prepare bean sprouts, put into boiling water for 1 minute, drained
  5. Prepare long beans, trimmed, cut into 1.5 inches pieces, boiled or baby spinach, put into boiling water for 1 minute, drained
  6. Make ready fried tofu, cut into small chunks
  7. Prepare fried soy bean cake, cut into small chunks
  8. Make ready lettuce, cut
  9. Prepare For the sauce:
  10. Prepare vegetable oil
  11. Prepare coconut sugar
  12. Make ready tamarind juice, from 1 tsp wet tamarind mixed with 2 tbsp water
  13. Take instant coconut milk
  14. Get kaffir lime leaves, cut away the bones
  15. Make ready peanuts, fried, ground
  16. Make ready For the ground spices:
  17. Make ready garlic
  18. Prepare red peppers
  19. Take cutchery
  20. Prepare For the complement:
  21. Prepare tomatoes, divided by 8
  22. Prepare hard cooked large eggs, peeled, halved
  23. Take Emping (Indonesian chips)
  24. Get Indonesian crispy crackers
  25. Make ready Chili sauce (made of 8 bird eyes chili peppers and 4 cloves garlic, boiled, drained, ground)

This is a light and refreshing salad popular in many parts of Indonesia. Indonesian Gado Gado is a basically a mix of salad type ingredients along with a few other key items. Gado Gado literally means mix-mix so you get The star of this dish however is the delicious peanut dressing. Many of the vegetables ingredients are either blanched or cooked or sometimes fresh.

Instructions to make Gado Gado (Indonesian Salad with Peanut Dressings):
  1. Heat the vegetable oil. Sautรฉ ground spices and kaffir lime leaves until fragrant. Add ground peanuts. Mix well.
  2. Add coconut milk, coconut sugar, and salt. Keep stirring constantly until boiling.
  3. Add tamarind juice. Mix well. Remove from the heat. Set aside.
  4. Arrange rice cake chunks, boiled potato, cucumber, bean sprouts, spinach, fried tofu, fried soy bean cake, and lettuce on a plate. Pour some sauce. Serve with the complement! ๐Ÿ˜‹

We loved Gado-Gado which is Indonesian but the Malay love it also and it is seen on many restaurant menus throughout the country. I love Gado-Gado and this is a very good recipe. I sometimes put the salad on a bed of Watrecress (when available) Thanks Carol. Gado gado is absolutely one of my favorite Indonesian salad. The salad is usually built on mainly cooked vegetables, though sometimes there's a Gado gado sauce is made with ground peanuts, spices, herbs, kecap manis and coconut milk.

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