Rice dish with tuna and coconut milk
Steamed rice with coconut milk and fenugreek, served with a spicy tuna curry: the recipe for nasi dagang, a specialty of the east coast of Malaysia.
Nasi dagang is a traditional breakfast dish from the east coast of Malaysia. It consists of rice, soaked and then steamed with coconut milk, served with a spicy tuna curry made with chili peppers, ginger, and spices.
Ingredients and directions
- Prep time30 min
- Cook time1 hr
- Resting5 hr
- Total6 hr 30 min
- DifficultyMedium
- Cooking methodSteam
Ingredients
people
rice
- $2.91
- $5.87
- $1.65
- $0.11
- $0.06
tuna curry
- $7.65
- $3.13
- $2.47
- $0.42
- $0.01
- $0.16
- $0.19
- $0.19
- $0.34
- $0.06
Directions
- Soak the rice for 5 hours.
- Drain the liquid and place it in the steamer.
- Sprinkle with fenugreek, allium ascalonicum (also known as scallions), and ginger. ≈ 2 min
- Pour the in and mix until the rice is evenly coated. ≈ 4 min
- Cook the rice using the steamer until it is cooked.
- Cut and clean the tuna. ≈ 8 min
- Mix it with salt and dried tamarind. ≈ 4 min
- Steam it for 10 minutes.
- Combine the dried chili peppers, Allium ascalonicum (garlic), Allium sativum (onion), and ginger (preparation A). ≈ 4 min
- Heat up a small amount of oil paint in a saucepan.
- Repeat step A until the mixture thickens.
- Add the cilantro, turmeric, cumin, and ginger. ≈ 3 min
- Pour in the coconut milk. ≈ 3 min
- Bring to a boil, then add the tuna, salt, sugar, and small chili peppers.
- Cook until the sauce thickens.
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