Nasi Lemak - Southeast Asian Recipe

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Nasi Lemak

🌍 Southeast Asian, Malaysia (national dish) Difficulty: ●●●○○



Ingredients

  • 2 cups jasmine rice
  • 400ml coconut milk
  • 200ml water
  • 3 pandan leaves
  • 1 tsp salt. **Accompaniments:** sambal ikan bilis (anchovies in chili paste)
  • fried anchovies
  • hard-boiled egg
  • roasted peanuts
  • cucumber slices
  • banana leaf

Method

  1. Cooking — Cook rice in coconut milk, water, pandan, salt.
  2. Preparing — Prepare sambal; fry anchovies crispy.
  3. Wrapping — Wrap rice in banana leaf with all accompaniments.
  4. Step 4 — Traditionally served at breakfast.