Sayur Asem Jakarta (Sour Vegetable Soup)

Monday, 30 May 2016 | 18:59 WIB
  • Enjoy this super delicious and refreshing sayur asem jakarta (sour vegetable soup) with a plate of white rice, shrimp paste sambal, and fried salted fish. you will probably ask for a second plate during the lunch.

    Sayur Asem Jakarta (Sour Vegetable Soup)
    Sayur Asem Jakarta (Sour Vegetable Soup)

    Ingredients

    150 grams beef tetelan (meat, fat, and tendon scraped from beef bone)
    2 salam (indonesian bay)leaves
    2 cm galangal,crushed
    50 grams paddy oat
    50 grams peanuts,boiled, coarsely ground
    150 grams young jackfruit,cut into chunks
    1 sweet corn, cut into chunks
    50 grams young papaya,cut into chunks
    100 grams chayote squash,cut into chunks
    20 grams tamarinddissolved in 4 tablespoons water
    1 1/2 tablespoons salt
    1/2 tablespoon sugar
    20 grams paddy oat leaves
    5 yardlong beans, cut into chunks
    2,500 ml water

    ground spices blend:
    6 cloves shallot
    4 cloves garlic
    1 1/2 teaspoons terasi (shrimp paste),toasted
    5 candlenuts, toasted

    Cooking Steps

    1. Bring water and tetelan to boil. Add salam leaves, galangal, and ground spices blend. Cook until fragrant.
    2. Add melinjo, peanuts, jackfruit, and sweet corn. Cook until slightly cooked.
    3. Add young papaya, chayote squash, tamarind water, salt, and sugar. Cook until boiling. Add melinjo leaves and yardlong beans. Cook until done. Remove it from heat.
    4. Sayur Asem Jakarta (Sour Vegetable Soup) is ready to serve.

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