{"id":283,"date":"2021-03-27T17:09:58","date_gmt":"2021-03-27T09:09:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lifestylesingapore.com\/blog\/?p=283"},"modified":"2021-03-27T17:09:58","modified_gmt":"2021-03-27T09:09:58","slug":"grannys-nasi-lemak-recipe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lifestylesingapore.com\/blog\/grannys-nasi-lemak-recipe\/","title":{"rendered":"Granny&#8217;s Nasi Lemak Recipe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section bb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.2&#8243; box_shadow_horizontal_tablet=&#8221;0px&#8221; box_shadow_vertical_tablet=&#8221;0px&#8221; box_shadow_blur_tablet=&#8221;40px&#8221; box_shadow_spread_tablet=&#8221;0px&#8221; vertical_offset_tablet=&#8221;0&#8243; horizontal_offset_tablet=&#8221;0&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;10px|||&#8221;][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_3&#8243; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.2&#8243; text_text_shadow_horizontal_length=&#8221;text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93&#8243; 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Place washed rice, salt and knotted pandan leaves in an electric rice cooker.<br \/>2. Pour coconut milk, water, ginger and salt over the rice and leave to soak for 30mins (make it more fluffy).<br \/>3. Cook rice. Once \u201ccooking\u201d button auto switched to \u201ckeep warm\u201d button. Then fluff the rice with a fork or chopsticks.<br \/>4. Leave it warm in the rice cooker before serve.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">** you need to adjust water amount according to the type of rice you use.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Sambal Chili\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>Blend to chili paste<\/em><br \/>20g dried chili, cut into two, boiled in hot water for 5mins<br \/>1 big onions<br \/>3 cloves garlic<br \/>1 tsp belacan (shrimp paste)<br \/>2 slices blue ginger or ginger<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">1 onion, sliced<br \/>30g tamarind paste, add 125ml water, remove seeds, to become tamarind water<br \/>30g ikan bilis (anchovies), deep fry and ground to fine powder<br \/>200ml water<br \/>\u00be tsp salt or taste<br \/>1 and 1\/2tbsp sugar or taste<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Method<\/strong><br \/>1. Heat oil in a wok, add in blend chili paste, stir fried over low medium heat till fragrant and oil separated, take about 20mins.<br \/>2. 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