vegan Indonesian food

Let’s get one thing straight. The term ‘vegan rendang’ sounds like a culinary oxymoron, like ‘jumbo shrimp’ or ‘healthy dessert’. Rendang, the globally-crowned ‘World’s Most Delicious Food’, is a dish defined by beef, slow-cooked for hours in coconut milk and spices until it’s tender, dark, and complex. So, what is vegan rendang? Is it a…