What is gado-gado?

Gado-gado · Indonesian

Indonesian salad of blanched vegetables, potatoes, tofu, tempeh and boiled egg covered in peanut sauce, with crackers on top.

What it tastes like

Hearty, nutty, sweet and a bit spicy, with soft and crunchy textures. A salad that eats like a meal.

Where you’ll see it

Indonesian restaurants, vegetarian menus and Southeast Asian food halls, as a starter or main.

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