Ingredients for Kacang Panjang Kecap Indonesian Green Beans In Sweet Soy
- Garlic Cloves
- Shallots
- Vegetable Oil
- French Style Green Bean
- Thai Red Chili Peppers
- Ketjap Manis
- Fresh Tomato
- Shallot
- salt to taste
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How to Make Kacang Panjang Kecap Indonesian Green Beans In Sweet Soy
- Combine 4 cloves garlic, 4 shallots, and 2 tablespoons of water in a mortar and pestle. Grind into a smooth paste.
- Set the paste aside.
- Heat 2 tablespoons of vegetable oil in a wok or large skillet over medium-low heat.
- Add the garlic-shallot paste and cook, stirring frequently, for 8 minutes until fragrant.
- Add 1 pound of trimmed green beans and 2-3 Thai chilies (adjust to your spice preference), stirring to combine.
- Pour in 1/2 cup kecap manis (sweet soy sauce) and 1/4 cup water. Stir to coat the beans evenly.
- Increase the heat to medium-high and stir-fry until the beans are tender-crisp, about 6-8 minutes.
- Add 1 cup of cherry or grape tomatoes and cook until just wilted, about 2 minutes.
- Season generously with salt to taste.
- Transfer the green beans to a large bowl and let them rest for 10 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
- Garnish with 2 tablespoons of fried shallots before serving.
- Serve hot with Nasi Kuning (turmeric rice) for a complete and delicious Indonesian meal. Enjoy!
Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)
Sodium
15 g
Sugar
21g
Fat
9g
Carbs
6g