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MalaysianVegetarian Laksa (Malaysian Coconut Curry Noodle Soup)
A creamy, fragrant coconut-curry laksa made without shrimp or fish paste — packed with pan-fried firm tofu, chickpeas and greens so it's hearty and undeniably satisfying.
45 min·mediumVegetarian
IndonesianUrap Sayur — Indonesian Spiced Grated Coconut with Vegetables
Urap is a classic Indonesian side of steamed/blanched vegetables tossed with a fragrant, toasted grated coconut seasoned with shallot, garlic and chilies. It’s bright, textural and a great vegan accompaniment to rice or a mixed platter.
40 min·easyVegetarianVegan
FilipinoVegetarian Kare-Kare (Filipino Peanut Vegetable Stew with Fried Tofu)
A rich, savory peanut stew made with eggplant, green beans and bok choy, served with fried tofu and a mushroom-based vegan bagoong. Hearty and satisfying so nobody misses the meat.
1 hr·mediumVegetarianGluten-free
IndonesianGado-Gado (Indonesian Warm Vegetable Salad with Peanut Sauce)
A hearty Indonesian salad of boiled and blanched vegetables, fried tempeh and tofu, hard‑boiled eggs and a rich, slightly sweet-spicy peanut sauce. Filling, balanced and unmistakably Indonesian — nobody will miss the meat.
55 min·mediumVegetarian
- Indonesian
Sayur Asem (Indonesian Tamarind Vegetable Soup)
A light, sour vegetable soup from Java that feeds four on a budget — built on tamarind, seasonal vegetables and peanuts for texture. Economical, vegan, and easy to stretch with rice.
50 min·easyVegetarianVegan
- Vietnamese
Canh Chua Chay — Vietnamese Sweet–Sour Vegetarian Soup
A bright, plant-based version of the classic Vietnamese sweet–sour soup: tangy tamarind broth with pineapple, tomato, okra and pan-fried tofu. Light, quick, and great with rice or vermicelli.
45 min·easyVeganVegetarian
- Thai
Khao Soi (Northern Thai Coconut-Curry Noodle Soup) — Vegetarian
A rich, fragrant Northern-Thai coconut curry noodle soup made vegetarian with a homemade spice-curry paste, tofu and mushrooms, and crispy noodle topping — hearty and deeply savory so nobody misses the meat.
55 min·mediumVegetarian
- Malaysian
Kacang Pool — Budget Malaysian Fava Bean Stew
Hearty, spicy-savoury Malaysian kacang pool made with canned fava (broad) beans — cheap, filling and ready in about 45 minutes. Serve with toast or steamed rice for four.
45 min·easyVegetarian