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Nasi Liwet

Sundanese rice cooked in a pot with anchovies and aromatics.

Prep15 min
Cook12 min
Total27 min
Serves4
DifficultyEasy
Per serving741 kcal
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IndonesiaMain courseHalal-friendlyGluten-freeDairy-free

Ingredients

For 4 servings. All ingredients are generic, never brand names.

  • Rice500 g
  • Coconut milk400 ml
  • Water400 ml
  • Salted fish (teri)50 g
  • Shallots6
  • Lemongrass, bruised2
  • Kaffir lime leaves4
  • Salam (Indonesian bay) leaves2
  • Salt1 tsp

Method

  1. FryFry shallots and teri.
  2. CookCook rice with liquid, aromatics and fried teri in a liwet pot until a crust forms.

Nutrition per serving

Calories741 kcal
Protein14.8 g
Carbohydrates116.8 g
Fat25.1 g
Fibre5.9 g
Sugar8.7 g
Sodium625 mg
Saturated fat21.3 g
Serving sizeabout 420 g

Estimated from the ingredients; actual values vary with brands and portion sizes.

Allergens

Contains Fish, Coconut. Use halal-certified meat and poultry.

Quick answers

How long does Nasi Liwet take to make?

About 27 min in total: 15 min of preparation and 12 min of cooking.

How many calories are in Nasi Liwet?

About 741 kcal per serving, with 15 g of protein. The recipe makes 4 servings of about 420 g each.

Which allergens does Nasi Liwet contain?

Based on its ingredients it contains Fish, Coconut. Always check the labels of packaged ingredients.

Where is Nasi Liwet from?

Nasi Liwet is a main course from Indonesia. Sundanese rice cooked in a pot with anchovies and aromatics.

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