Tumis Tahu Sayur

Ingredienten:
- 150 gr. tahu
- 75 gr. tauge
- 75 gr. peultjes
- couple of brushwood selderie
- bit leek
- 2 eetlepels shredded onion
- 2 shredded teentjes garlic
- 2 eetlepels of ketjap
- oil

Construction:
Dry the tahu with kitchen paper and cut it in cubes of 1 cm. Barge them slightly brown in, approx. 5 minus clears oil on high fire. Obtain them from the pan. By the leek and selderie. Fruit onion, garlic and leek 2 minutes in a beetje oil. A cup does water the tahu and the peultjes. It lets cook 5 minutes softly. Joint then selderie, tauge, ketjap and salts to taste and cook once more 2 minutes. Let cool down the Court and at least a half hour to stand.

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Bajak Chili Sauce

Ingredients :
8 x red chilies seeded and sliced
1 tsp dried shrimp paste (terasi) toasted
1/4 tsp grated nutmeg
3 x garlic cloves peeled and sliced
6 x shallots peeled and sliced
1 tsp salt
1 1/2 tsp chopped palm sugar
2 tbl oil
2 x salam leaves
2 x lemongrass stalks bruised
1/2 x inch galangal (laos) peeled and sliced
4 tbl tamarind juice

Method :
Grind with a mortar and pestle or blend the first 7 ingredients very finely.
Heat the oil over medium-high heat. Saute the ground ingredients along with salam leaves, lemongrass and galangal. Stir it frequently until the mixture changes color and becomes very fragrant.
Lastly, pour the tamarind juice and let it simmer for about a minute and then leave to cool.
Remove salam leaves, lemongrass and galangal before serving.
Keeps up to 1 week or longer if refrigerated.

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Indonesian Egg Sambal

Serves 4-6
Ingredients:
4 eggs
3 tablespoons peanut oil
1 onion, finely chopped
1 teaspoon crushed garlic
1/2 teaspoon dried shrimp paste
1 tablespoon sambal ulek or chopped red chillies
1 teaspoon finely chopped galangal, fresh or bottled
6 candle nuts or macadamia nuts, finely grated or pounded
2 teaspoons palm sugar
125 ml/4 fl oz/1/2 cup coconut milk
salt to taste
2 tablespoons lime or lemon juice


Directions:
Have eggs at room temperature or gently warm them in tepid water before cooking them.

Stir for the first few minutes so yolks are centred, then simmer for 8 minutes. Cool in a bowl of cold water. Shell eggs and halve lengthways.

Heat oil and fry onion and garlic until onion is soft and golden. Add shrimp paste, sambal, galangal and nuts and fry, stirring, until fragrant. Add palm sugar, coconut milk, salt and lime juice and simmer, stirring frequently, until oil shines on surface. Put in eggs, spooning sauce over.

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Oxtail Soup

Ingredients :
1 kg Oxtail / beef tail, cut into serving pieces
1/2 tablespoon Chopped ginger
1/2 Nutmeg, bruised
1 Spring onion, cut into 2-3 pieces
1 tablespoon Margarine
200 g Carrots, cut into 3 cm piece, then halved or quartered
250 g Potatoes, cut into 4-6 pieces, Salt to taste



Spice (ground)
6 Shallots
3 cloves Garlic
1 teaspoon Peppercorns

Garnishing
Fried shallots
Spring onions
Chopped Chinese parsley


Method :
- Put oxtail in a pan with 2 liters water and bring to the boil.
- Carefully scoop off and discard the scum floating on the surface.
- Discard the stock and replace with 2 liters clean water.
- Add chopped ginger, nutmeg and spring onion.
- Cover the pan and simmer over low heat until tender.
- Remove the tail, reserving 1 1/2 liters stock.
- Bring the stock to the boil, then add oxtail.
- Heat margarine and fry ground spices until fragrant.
- Add to the boiling stock, then add carrots and potatoes.
- Bring to the boil until the ingredients are thoroughly cooked.
- Garnish with fried shallots, spring onions, and Chinese parsley.
- Serve hot.

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Shrimp Soup

Ingredients

1/4 cup rice sticks, broken up

2 Tablespoons peanut oil

6 shallots (or an onion) thinly sliced

3 cloves garlic, crushed

2-inch piece of fresh ginger, grated

1 teaspoon ground coriander

1 teaspoon tumeric

2 cups fish stock

1 cup coconut milk

1 cup shrimp, cleaned, peeled, and split

1/2 cup bean sprouts

salt and pepper to taste

Garnish: 4 scallions, chopped

Directions

Break the rice sticks into a pan and cover with boiling water for 5 minutes--then strain. Reserve.

Fry the shallots and garlic for a few minutes in the oil, then add the ginger, coriander, and tumeric. Pour in the stock, bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 30 minutes. When ready to serve, add the rice sticks and the coconut milk and bring to a simmer for about 5 minutes. (If you bring the coconut milk to a boil, you'll use the coconut taste.) Toss in the shrimp and bean sprouts and simmer for 5 more minutes. Adjust the seasoning, ladle into bowls, and garnish with chopped scallions.

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Indonesian Spareribs

Ingredients:
3 pounds spareribs
3/4 teaspoon hickory smoked salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1 tablespoon coriander seed, crushed
1 tablespoon cumin seed, crushed
1 tablespoon instant minced onion
1 teaspoon MSG
1/2 teaspoon ginger
1/4 cup vegetable oil
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1/4 cup soy sauce
1/4 cup lime or lemon juice

Directions:
Cut spareribs into serving-size pieces. Place on rack in shallow pan. Combine remaining ingredients, mixing well. Spoon or brush sauce over ribs to coat all sides. Bake at 325 degrees F for 1 1/2 hours or until ribs are tender and browned, basting with sauce several times.

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Kue Cucur

Ingredients
500 g newly pounded rice flour
1 tsp soda
1 tsp salt
500 cc santan from 1/2 a coconut
500 g palm sugar or subtitute
brown sugar
vegetable oil

Instructions
- sift the rice flour together with the salt
- Cook the santan together with the palm sugar until sugar has dissolved. Strain.
- pour the sugar mixture slowly into the flour mixture and stir until blended and smooth. Knead the mixture until smooth and elastic for about 10 or 15 minutes.
- Let stand for an hour until dough rises.
- Heat the oil on a medium heat. Put a tablespoonful of the dough in the oil and keep ladling the oil over the dough until it swells up. Keep pricking the center of the cake so that it be done evemtly. Remove and serve.

About 25 cakes.

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Sambal Uleg

Ingredients:
2 1/4 lb Red chillis
3 ts Salt

Instructions:
• The ulek-ulek is the implement you use to crush candlenuts, chillis, etcetera in a cobek.
• Sambal Ulek is made of chillis that have been crushed this way.
• This is a very basic sambal, which is useful to keep in quantity, so that you can use it for quite a lot of recipes which specify red chillis as one of the ingredients.
• As this sambal can be stored for at least 2 weeks in the refrigerator, it is worth while making quite a lot of it.
• But to crush the chillis in a cobek with the ulek-ulek is very laborious.
A food processor is a great help here.
• Seed and chop the red chillis roughly, then put all these into a saucepan and half-fill the saucepan with boiling water.
• Boil the chillis for 8 minutes.
• Drain, and put them into the food processor, using the blade for mincing meat.
Let the machine run for a minute or so.
• For Sambal Ulek you don't want the chilli paste to be too smooth.
• Put this sambal into a jar, stir in the salt, cover the jar tightly and keep in the refrigerator.

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Kolak Pisang

Kolak pisang or braised banana with palm sugar and coconut gravy is a local dessert that is already familiar throughout this vast archipelago. Some hotels put this sweet dessert on their menu list. The filler may vary from one region to another. The fragrant leaf of a type of pandanus sometimes known as fragrant screwpine, this is tied in a knot and used to flavor desserts and cakes.




Ingredients:
1 pandan leaf (screwpine leaf)
2 big cubes of Gula Jawa (Javanese Palm Sugar)
1 can of Kolang-Kaling (Toddy Palm Fruit)
3 large cassava
15 bananas
5 large sweet potato
1 can of coconut milk, add 2 cup of water
1 1/2 cup of sugar
1/2 teaspoon of salt


Directions:
- Peel skin from sweet potato and cassava, wash clean, cut into small cubes, place in a boiling pan
- Peel the banana skin, make small cuts and place in the boilin pan along with sweet potato and cassava
- Cut half each kolang-kaling if desire, if not, leave it as its natural round, put into the boiling pan as well (without the water)
- Tie knot the screwpine leaf and add it into the pan
- Add sugar, salt, palm sugar, coconut milk, and the water into the pan
- Bring to boil everything inside the pan until cassava and sweet potato become tender, taste the soup if its sweet enough for you, turn off the stove.

Tips:
- Serve warm or cold as desired
- Usually its hard to fine Javanese Sugar (Gula Jawa) in Western countries eventho Gula Java means Palm Sugar, yet it is differ from the Palm Sugar in the Western Market, however, you can use Palm Sugar, as desired. Gula Jawa is mostly used to make this dessert nice attractive brownish in color.
- In some countries, Kolang-Kaling is well knows as Kolang Kaling/Buah Atap/Atap Seed/Kaong/Tropical Food/Toddy Palm Fruit.

Found recipes here

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Wedang Angsle

Ingredients:
• 8 pieces jackfruit, diced into 1-cm cubes
• 100 grams mung beans, cooked until soft
• 200 grams fermented cassava (tape), diced into 2-cm cubes
• 200 grams fried peanuts
• 8 pieces of Putu Mayang, optional

Ginger Sauce:
• 750 cc water
• 100 grams ginger, bruised
• 2 pandan leaves, shredded and tied into knots
• 200 grams brown sugar
• 2 tablespoons granulated sugar

Coconut Milk Sauce:
• 350 cc coconut milk
• 1 pandan leaf, cut into 5-cm pieces salt

Preparations:
• Ginger Sauce: boil all ingredients until the sugar is dissolved
• Coconut Milk Sauce: boil coconut milk with pandan leaf and salt
• To Serve: arrange all ingredients in a bowl, pour hot ginger sauce and coconut milk sauce on top and serve immediately.

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chicken porridge

Serves 6

Ingredients:
* 300g chicken meat
* 200g rice
* 1 liter water
* salt
* 1/2 tsp pepper
* fried shallot
* green onions, finely chopped

Directions:
1 Boil water and put some salt, put chicken meat and cook until softened. Reserve the soup for later use
2 Heat oil in a frying pan, pan-fry the chicken until it's golden brown. Take out the chicken and split the meat into small pieces.
3 Wash rice and cook in 1 liter water until the rice softened. Add 2 liter of the reserved soup and bring to boil.
4 Put 3 into a serving bowl, put chicken meat, chopped green onions, fried shallots on top.

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Indonesian Chicken Breasts

Ingredients:
1/2 cup fresh-squeezed orange juice
1/4 cup peanut butter
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 teaspoons best quality curry powder
1/4 cup shredded coconut
4 boneless, skinless chicken breast halves, about 1 pound
1 medium red bell pepper, cut in half

Instructions:
1. Make a marinade out of the first 5 ingredients. Pour it over the chicken and refrigerate for several hours, turning it occasionally to make sure every part of the chicken get coated with it.
2. Heat the grill and remove the chicken from the marinade. Grill the chicken and the bell pepper for about 15 minutes, using the leftover marinade as you do so.
3. To serve, cut chicken and the pepper diagonally into 1-inch slices.

Serves 4.

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Nagasari

Nagasari is a steamed cake containing bananas , which is commonly eaten as a snack in Indonesia.

Ingredients:
1 cup rice flour
i tbsp corn flour
4½ coconut milk
Salt and sugar to taste
250 gm bananas (half peeled and cut into pieces)
Banana leaves (for wrapping)

Method:
• Put rice flour, corn flour, coconut milk and salt into a pot and mix evenly.
Add sugar to taste.
• Heat the mixture on medium heat, constantly stirring until the mixture turns 'custard like' (very thick).
• Put a tablespoon of the mixture into cupcakes (or banana leaves) and top the mixture with a slice of banana. Steam for 10 minutes.

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Urap

Urap is Javanese Mixed Vegetables with Spiced Coconut, I found two version: from Central Javanese and West javanese.




URAP (CENTRAL JAVANESE VERSION)
2 onions, chopped medium fine
3 cloves garlic, smashed
2 tomatoes, coarsely chopped
2-3 fresh chilis, finely minced
several daun salam
vegetable oil

Fry ingredients in oil until soft.
1 stalk sereh, lemon grass, pounded or 1 Tb. shredded dried lemon grass
1 tsp. powdered laos
1/2 tsp. kencur/ kentjur
1/2 tsp. black pepper
1/2 tsp turmeric
1 tsp. salt
1 tsp. brown sugar

green beans
carrot sticks
bamboo shoots - fresh are better than canned. If using canned, rinse them well first.
green cabbage, shredded
Swiss chard, shredded
bean sprouts

Add additional ingredients to frying seasonings. Stir well. Cook until barely tender, they should still be crisp.

1/4 to 1/2 cup grated coconut - fresh or soaked dried

Add to vegetables off fire, toss, and serve.

Related link: Urap (West Javanese Version)

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Lemon Cider

(4 servings)
Ingredients:
1 quart apple cider
juice of 2 lemons
4 cablespoons sugar
lemon peel for garnish

method:
Pour cider and lemon juice a large saucepan over medium heat.
Add sugar,
Stirring occasionally until dissolved.
Garnish with lemon peel.

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Ikan Kembung Rica-Rica

Ingredients:
3 mackerel
2 tomatoes
3 salam leaves
2 jeruk purut / kaffir lime leaves
1 tsp palmsugar (gula jawa)
2 tbsp rice vinager
1/2 tsp salt
6 tbsp oil


Refined, spice bellow:
3 shallots
3 cloves garlic
2 red lomboks (large chilies)
3 cm laos (galangal)
4 cm jahe (ginger)

Preperation/method:
Pound or grind the ingredients for the bumbu into a paste. Cut the tomatoes in thin slices. Heat in a wok the oil and fry the fish brown and done. Put the fish on a plate. Add the bumbu and fry it for 3 minutes. Then add the salam, the jeruk purut, the tomatoes, the palmsugar, the salt and the rice vinager and let it simmer slowly for 5 minutes. Pour the sauce over the fish and serve.

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Banana Fritters

INGREDIENTS
5/8 cup all-purpose flour
1 pinch salt
1 teaspoon baking powder
6 ripe bananas
3 tablespoons white sugar
oil for frying

DIRECTIONS
1. Heat oil in a deep fryer or heavy bottomed pan to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
2. Sift the flour, salt, and baking powder into a medium bowl.
3. In a separate bowl, mash together the bananas and sugar. Gradually mix flour mixture into mashed bananas, stirring until well combined.
4. Drop batter by spoonfuls into hot oil, and cook, turning once, until browned, 2 to 8 minutes. Drain on paper towels.

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Kopi Tubruk

Kopi Tubruk, identically of Indonesian strong and sweet coffee, let's attention this simple recipes: You will need some very finely ground coffee, sugar, hot water and a tall glass, strong enough to withstand the heat.

Put a tablespoon of coffee in the glass. Add sugar according to taste and pour a bit of hot water on, like you would to prepare hot chocolate. Stir carefully and continue to gently add hot water. Cover the glass and leave the drink for a few minutes so that the coffee can slowly settle on the bottom of the glass.

Snacks to complement the coffee include fried banana (pisang goreng), fried fermented tofu (kripik tempe), steamed bread (kue mangkok or bolu kukus) or your favorite cakes or cookies.

Source & Picture from Indonesian-OK

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Layer Cake

SERVINGS: Makes 1 (7-inch) cake

INGREDIENTS:
7 egg yolks
150gm (5oz) castor sugar (superfine or granulated sugar)
1 tsp. vanilla essence or extract
150gm (5oz) butter, softened at room temperature
1 tbsp. brandy
90gm (3oz) plain flour (all-purpose flour)
1 tsp. mixed spice (pumpkin pie spice may be substituted for the mixed spice)
7 egg whites

INTRUCTIONS:
Grease the base and sides of a 17cm (7-inch) square cake tin and line base with greased greaseproof paper.

Whisk egg yolks with sugar and vanilla essence until creamy. Beat in butter and brandy and stir in flour and mixed spice.

Whisk egg whites until just stiff. Pour egg yolk mixture into egg whites and fold gently.

Heat grill (or broiler in top part of oven) to moderate and place the prepared tin under grill (broiler in top part of oven) for 1 minute. Remove the tin from grill (broiler) and put in a ladleful of batter. Spread batter evenly by tilting tin, and grill (brown under broiler) for 5 minutes, or until lightly brown. Repeat until batter is used up.

Turn out and cool on a wire rack. Cut the cake only when it is completely cooled.

Makes 1 (7-inch) layer cake.

Recipes by Irene @ Dianasdessert

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Durian Cake

Ingredients :
1 x Durian
6 oz Butter (3/4 cup)
5 oz Sugar (2/3 cup)
4 x Egg, separated
6 oz Flour (3/4 cup)

Method :
* Preheat oven to 350 F.
* Remove flesh from the durian and discard the seeds. Puree the flesh in a food processor. Beat butter and sugar together until smooth, then beat in the egg yolks. Sift flour and beat it into the butter mixture. Beat in the durian pulp.
* Whip egg whites into stiff peaks and fold them into the mixture. Bake cake in a greased, 8" cake pan for 1 hour, or until cake is done when tested with a toothpick.
* Yield: 8 to 10 servings.

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Opor Solo

Ingredients:
1 chicken, 4 cups of coconut milk, 6 pieces of shallots, 3 pieces of garlic, 120 gram candle nut, 10 gram corriander, 5 gram jintan, 3 helai bay leaves, 1 batang daun sereh, 100 gr lengjuas, salt and pepper.

Instructions:
* Cut chicken into pieces
* Grind shallots, garlic, candle nut, corriander, and jintan
* Brown for a little bit.
* Boil chicken with 2 cups of coconut milk, put in sereh and galanga.
* When chicken is about done, put in more coconut milk along with the spice mix above. Add salt and pepper to taste

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