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Coconut & Sambal

288 pages, 2020

health & fitness

health & fitness

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Coconut & Sambal by Lara Dunphy is a cookbook featuring more than 80 traditional recipes passed down through generations of families in Indonesia.   Recipes include Nasi goreng, Beef rendang, Chilli prawn satay, and Pandan cake. 

There are also many different Salsa recipes that are spicy and fragrant which make up the heart and soul of every meal. Recipes in this book vary from using simple techniques to easily accessible ingredients with gorgeous travel photography illuminating the way. Get ready to travel to the Indonesian islands by tasting the culinary delights of the regions.

Exploring Indonesian Cuisine

Coconut & Sambal by Lara Lee is a culinary journey through Indonesia. It's a chance to explore the rich and diverse flavors of this vibrant country. From spicy sambal to sweet coconut, you'll find a world of taste waiting for you.

Family Recipes and Stories

In Coconut & Sambal, Lara Lee shares not just recipes, but the stories behind them. These are dishes passed down through generations, each one carrying a piece of family history. It's a chance to see how food can connect us to our past.

Easy to Follow Recipes

Don't worry if you're not a master chef. Lara Lee makes Indonesian cooking accessible to everyone. The recipes in Coconut & Sambal are easy to follow, so you can bring these delicious dishes to your own kitchen.

More than Just a Cookbook

Coconut & Sambal is more than just a collection of recipes. It's a celebration of Indonesian culture and tradition. As you cook, you'll also learn about the people, places, and history that make these dishes so special.

Discover New Ingredients

Ready to shake up your cooking routine? In Coconut & Sambal, you'll find recipes that use ingredients you may not be familiar with. It's a great opportunity to expand your culinary horizons and try something new.

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Lara Lee's Coconut & Sambal is a revelation - a vibrant, flavorful journey that introduces us to the rich and varied cuisine of Indonesia.

Nigella LawsonNigella Lawson - Celebrity Chef

Coconut & Sambal is a masterful exploration of Indonesian cuisine, filled with rich and aromatic flavors that will leave you craving more.

Yotam OttolenghiYotam Ottolenghi - Chef, Cookbook Author

Lara Lee's Coconut & Sambal is a culinary delight, offering a fresh and exciting take on Indonesian food that is both authentic and accessible.

Diana HenryDiana Henry - Food Writer

Coconut & Sambal is a treasure trove of Indonesian recipes, each one more delicious and intriguing than the last.

Melissa ClarkMelissa Clark - Food Columnist

Lara Lee's Coconut & Sambal is a triumph, bringing the vibrant flavors and rich traditions of Indonesian cuisine to life in a way that is both engaging and inspiring.

Tom Parker BowlesTom Parker Bowles - Food Critic
Nigella LawsonYotam OttolenghiDiana HenryMelissa ClarkTom Parker Bowles

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