Step 1Blend the paste ingredients (garlic, chilli, shallots, galangal, candlenuts, ginger) in a mortar and pestle or food processor, until they are well combined and become a paste. Put a small amount of oil into a medium pot. Scrape the paste into the pot. Cook it for a few minutes, on a low heat till fragrant.
Step 2
Step 2Drain the jackfruit and discard the brine. Cut each of the jackfruit pieces lengthwise into 3 to 4 wedges. Add the jackfruit and the remaining ingredients to the pot with the paste. Bring it to the boil. Reduce it to a low simmer. Place a lid on the pot and cook *gently* for 45 minutes.
Step 3
Step 3Discard the cinnamon and lemongrass once the rendang is cooked and serve with steamed rice and Asian greens. Garnish with loads of fresh coriander.