10 balinese Recipes

shrimp, peeled and cooked, ketchup, lime juice, worcestershire sauce, sambal oelek (chile garlic sauce), green onions, finely chopped, basil leaves, finely chopped, avocados , cut in half lengthwise, seeds removed, lemon, cut into 8 wedges

lemongrass, finely chopped, shallots, finely chopped, lime juice, salt

garlic, minced, fresh red chile pepper, finely chopped, shallot, minced, fresh turmeric root, peeled and minced, kosher salt, brown sugar, olive oil, chicken wings , separated at joints, tips discarded

onion, coarsely chopped, garlic cloves (i d triple this, at least!), hot red chili pepper, coarsely chopped, toasted cashew nuts, lemon juice, soy sauce, palm sugar or 2 tsp light brown sugar, chopped fresh ginger, peanut oil, boneless skinless chicken thighs or 2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1 inch or 2 lbs coconut milk, toasted cashew nuts (to garnish )

shallots, chopped, chopped garlic, chopped ginger, turmeric powder or 2-inches fresh turmeric root, peeled, macadamia nuts, shrimp paste (optional), chopped lemongrass, ground coriander, ground thai bird chile, tomato paste, tamarind pulp, soaked in 1-cup warm water, strained, pulp discarded, kaffir lime leaves, stemmed and cut 1/16-inch ribbon, vegetable stock, coconut milk, cauliflower florets , blanched in salted water and cooled in an ice bath, mixed yellow and green patty pan squash, halved , blanched in salted water and cooled in an ice bath, mixed yellow and green squash, cut into 2-inch chunks and blanched in salted water and cooled in an ice bath, haricot verts, snipped and blanched in salted water and cooled in an ice bath, chayotes, cut into 2 inch chunks and blanched in salted water and cooled in an ice bath, grapeseed oil, to cook, salt and pepper, nasi goreng , recipe follows, fried shallots , recipe follows, peanut oil, for cooking, shallots, halved and sliced, garlic, sliced, minced ginger, minced lemongrass, white part only, sambal oelek, naturally brewed soy sauce, eggs, beaten, cooked jasmine or other long grain rice, cold, cooked balinese red rice, cold (can substitute jasmine or other long grain rice), thai bird chiles, minced, chopped cilantro, peanut oil, for frying, sliced shallots, rice flour, salt

duck , halved lengthwise, washed and dried, kosher salt, ground palm sugar, shallots, halved and sliced, garlic, minced, kaffir lime leaves , 1/16 inch ribbon, stalks lemongrass, white part only, minced, ginger, minced, thai bird chiles, minced, coarse ground black indonesian peppercorns, coarse ground coriander seeds, coarse ground fennel seeds, thai or vietnamese fish sauce, cilantro, coconut oil or peanut oil, or a mixture of both, root vegetable mash , recipe follows, warm exotic fruit salsa , recipe follows, sambal oil , recipe follows, total taro , potatoes, cassava, yams, and other root vegetables, peeled and cut into 2-inch cubes (the cassava should be cut into 3-inch cubes because it cooks more quickly), garlic, peeled, butter, sliced scallions, cream, salt and black pepper, onion, peeled and cut into 1/4-inch dice, minced ginger, thai bird chile, minced, minced lemongrass, white part only, pineapple, peeled, seeded, and cut into 1/2-inch dice, mango, peeled, seeded, and cut into 1/2-inch dice, papaya, peeled, seeded, and cut into 1/2-inch dice, grapeseed oil, to cook, salt and black pepper, sambal oelek, coconut or peanut oil, naturally brewed soy sauce, sliced scallions

fresh chicken, betutu spice , recipe follows, salt and pepper, tamarind water (4 or 5 strips of deseeded tamarind pulp dissolved in 1 cup water), to soften, banana leaves (or greased parchment paper and aluminum foil), salam leaves (can substitute bay leaves), suggestion : coconut pandan rice: nasi gurih, recipe follows, peeled shallots, peeled garlic, fresh tumeric, fresh peeled ginger, galangal, wild ginger, whole candlenuts, balinese 1000-spice, fresh hot chile peppers seeded and cleaned, shrimp paste, chopped peanuts, coconut oil, jasmine or thai rice, coconut milk, chicken or vegetable stock, garlic, sliced, blade lemongrass, salam leaves, bali or kaffir lime leaves, chicken or vegetable stock, salt

coconut milk, juice of 2 limes , plus 1 tsp lime zest, superfine sugar, star anise, salt, fresh lychees, shell removed, pitted, and roughly chopped or 1-oz can, cored and cubed fresh pineapple, cubed honeydew melon, cubed cantaloupe, cubed ripe papaya, mangos, skin removed, pitted , and cut into cubes, shredded coconut , for serving, optional