Reprinted from The Blood Type Diet Website (www.dadamo.com)

Tempe Mendoan (Fried Tempeh with Batter and Chives)
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Description:

This food can be eaten as snack or with rice. It's good to eat while hot. When it's become cold, do not re-fry. Just put it in the oven for 3 minutes

Best Used By Blood Types:
  • Type A (3 beneficials)
  • Type A Non Secretor (0 beneficials)
  • Type AB (3 beneficials)
  • Type AB Non Secretor (2 beneficials)
  • Type O (0 beneficials)
Category:
  • Side Dish
Ingredients:
  • 1 Tablespoon ground coriander
  • 2 cloves garlic, pressed
  • Sprinkle of sea salt
  • 1/3 cup rice flour
  • 1/3 cup spelt flour [or BTD compliant flour]
  • 1/3 cup chives, chopped (dry will work)
  • 1 package tempeh, any flavor
How to make it:
  1. Ground coriander, sea salt, and garlic to form a paste.
  2. Mix the paste with water.
  3. Add the flours, and enough water to make a batter.
  4. Add chives.
  5. Slice tempeh thinly.
  6. Preheat oil in a wok or deep frying pan (this needs quite a lot of oil).
  7. Wait until the oil is hot enough.
  8. Dip sliced tempeh into the batter and fry for 5 - 10 minutes.
  9. Do not let the batter turn brown or become dry.
  10. Drain the fried tempeh and eat while hot.
  11. Best eaten with sweet soy sauce and jalapeno slices sauce and hot rice.

BTD Core Ingredients Analysis:

NameNotesA SecA NonABSecABNonB SecB NonO SecO Non
Garlic1 ,2 B N B B N B N B
Tempeh (Fermented Soy)3 ,4 B N B N A A N A
Chives  N N N N N N N N
Rice Cake/Flour3 ,4 ,5 B N B B B B N N
Coriander  N N N N N N N N
Sea Salt2 N N N N N N N N


BTD Variations and Substitutions Analysis:

Grain Product(s)
NameNotesA SecA NonABSecABNonB SecB NonO SecO Non
Kamut1 ,3 ,5 N N A A A A N N
Spelt Flour/Products1 ,3 ,5 N N N N N N N A

[1] This recipe uses ingredients rich in lignans.
[2] This recipe uses ingredients which may help limit bacterial overgrowth.
[3] This recipe uses ingredients with a high glycemic index.
[4] This recipe uses ingredients which may be genetically modified .
[5] This recipe uses ingredients which are high in phytates.

  • This recipe is low in common allergens.
  • This recipe is gluten free.
  • This recipe uses ecologically friendly ingredients.

    If an ingredient is an avoid for your blood type, then try using a BTD compliant variant/substitute or leaving the item out of the recipe.

    Please Note:
    When using any recipe, always check it for avoids and make the appropriate adjustments where necessary. The Blood Type Diet Recipe Database has been recently greatly enhanced. Also, the food lists changed somewhat a couple of years ago, and all recipes in the database may not reflect those changes in terms of the blood types for which the recipes are recommended. Volunteer Blood Type Diet Forums Members are working to review and update all the recipes to take advantage of the all the new features and food lists. Please be patient with us until the process has been completed.

    Revision History:
    • Revised Oct 08, 2007 at 05:20 PM By: Drea