Tempeh is made by a natural culturing and controlled fermentation process that binds soy beans into a cake form. Enjoy this traditional soy product in this fragrant coconut curry.
Servings: 2 |
Prep Time: 10 minutes |
Cook Time: 30-35 minutes |
Ingredients1 tbsp avocado oil 2 cups finely chopped onion 1 tsp salt, divided 2 tsp tamarind pulp 1 tbsp finely chopped peeled fresh ginger 1 tbsp finely chopped fresh garlic 1½ tsp ground coriander ½ tsp ground turmeric ½ tsp crushed red pepper ½ tsp ground cinnamon 3 cups chopped peeled sweet potato 1 cup water 1 (13.5oz) can light coconut milk 8oz organic tempeh, cut into ¾" cubes 1 tbsp fresh lime juice 2 tsp soy sauce (gf if necessary) 1½ cups uncooked basmati rice 1/3 cup chopped fresh cilantro ¼ tsp salt |
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Instructions:To prepare curry, heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add onion and ½ tsp salt. Cook 2 minutes or until onion is tender, stirring occasionally. Stir in tamarind; cook 2 minutes, stirring to break up tamarind. Add ginger and next 5 ingredients (through cinnamon); cook 2 minutes, stirring frequently. Add remaining ½ tsp salt, potato, water, milk, and tempeh; bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 15 minutes or until potatoes are tender. Uncover; stir in juice and soy sauce. Simmer 3 minutes or until slightly thickened. To prepare rice, cook rice according to package instructions, omitting salt and fat. When cooked stir in cilantro and ¼ tsp salt. Serve with curry. |