Thursday, May 26, 2011

Javanese Fried Rice (Nasi Goreng Jawa)


Ingredients
1 Chicken fillet, cut into small pieces
2 plates of cold cooked rice
2 tablespoons of oil
100 g cabbage, shredded
2 eggs
Ready use fried Shallot/Onions
Spice Paste
3 shallots or 1 medium onion, peeled and sliced
2 cloves of garlic, peeled and sliced
2 red chillies, seeded
2 eye’s bird chillies (optional)
1/2 medium fresh tomato
2 tablespoon sweet soy sauce ( kecap manis )
Salt to taste
Directions
1. Blend or grind the spice paste. Set aside.
2. Gently beat the eggs together with salt, then heat up the frying pan with 1 tablespoon of oil and pour the egg mixture into the centre of the pan. Cook over a medium heat for few minutes. Set aside. When it's cold, roll the omelette then cut into small pieces.
3. In remaining oil, fry the chicken until colour turn into light brown or cooked. And then sauté the spice paste until fragrant, add the cabbage. Cook for few minutes. After that bring the rice to fry, add sweet soy sauce and stir constantly until well mixed and heated through.
4. Serve and garnished with fried shallot and omelette, if liked with  fresh vegetables pickles ( Acar Mentah ) and krupuk ( crakers )

Jakartanese Mixed Rice (Nasi Uduk)

Serving for 4 people
Ingredients
- 250 g rice, washed and strained
- 300 ml coconut milk
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 Salaam leaf (Daun Salam/Indian Bay Leaves)
- 1 Pandan leaf (optional)
- 1/2 teaspoon coriander powder
Peanut sauce
- 50 g fried peanut
- 1 red chilli
- 3 bird's eyes chillies (depend on your favour)
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 tablespoon sugar
- 1/2 tablespoon vinegar (or you can substitute with tamarind juice)
- 75 ml water
Additional Ingredients
- Fried Teri Medan (dried anchovies)
- Fried peanut
- Fried shallot
- Fried emping belinjo cracker
- Omelette
Directions
1. Wash and drain the rice in a sieve or colander.
2. Steam the rice until half cooked (about 15-20 minutes), then move it to the deep pot.
3. Boil the coconut milk together with Salaam leaf, coriander powder and salt. Then pour into the rice until 1 finger joint above the rice.
4. Cook and stir, with low heat until all the coconut milk absorbed.
5. Then steam the rice until cook.
6. Make the peanut sauce by grinding all the ingredients (except water) to make a paste, then add the water and cook it for sometime until the sauce is thicken.
7. Remove the leaf before serving. Serve with fried chicken omelette, fried peanut, kering tempe, fried chicken, give fried anchovies and fried shallot on the top of the rice. Garnish with raw cucumber and emping cracker. Serve with peanut sauce and sambal terasi.
If you have a rice cooker, you can do it much easier:
1. Wash and drain the rice in a sieve or colander
2. Put rice and all other ingredients (coconut milk, Salaam leaf, coriander powder and salt) in a rice cooker. Cover and let it cooked. Stir a bit while cooking, then cover and continue cooking. Usually after 20 minutes, the rice is ready.

Yellow Rice ( Nasi Kuning Komplit )


Ingredients

- 3 cups of basmati/jasmine rice
- 5 cm fresh turmeric, peeled and scraped (or you can use turmeric powder as a subtitute)
- 2 cups of thick coconut milk
- 2 cups of water
- 2 Salam leafs (you can use a bayleaf as a subtitute)
- 2 kaffir lime leaves
- 1 Lemon grass, bruised ( or 2 tablespoon of lemon grass powder)
- 1 teaspoons salt
Directions
1. Wash and drain the rice in a sieve or colander
2. Put the fresh turmeric in a blender with 1/4 cup water and process until fine. Strain through a sieve, pushing to extact all the juice. Measure 2 tablespoons and discard the rest. If fresh turmeric is not available, mix 2 teaspoons turmeric powder with 2 tablespoons of water.
3. Put rice, turmeric water and all other ingredients in a heavy saucepan. Cover and bring to the boil over moderate heat. Stir, lower heat to the minimum and cook until the rice is done.
4. Remove all the leafs before serving. Serve with different kind of side dishes such as fried chicken kering tempe, perkedel (potato croquettes), and acar kuning.
Helpful hints : If the rice seems to be too dry before the grains are soft and swollen, sprinkle with a little more water and continue cooking.
If you have a rice cooker, you can do it easier :
1. Wash and drain the rice in a sieve or colander
2. Put the fresh turmeric in a blender with 1/4 cup water and process until fine. Strain through a sieve, pushing to extact all the juice. Measure 2 tablespoons and discard the rest. If fresh turmeric is not available, mix 2 teaspoons turmeric powder with 2 tablespoons of water.
3. Put rice, turmeric water and all other ingredients in a rice cooker. Cover and let it cooked. Stir a bit while cooking, then cover and continue cooking. Usually after 20 minutes, the rice is ready.

Monday, May 23, 2011

Lontong Balap Recipe



Ingredient :
5 pieces of rice cake, cut into pieces
100 grams of bean sprouts
200 grams know fried, cut into pieces
10 pieces of meatball lentho or cassava, cut into pieces

Lentho Material:

250 grams of grated cassava
Tolo 50 grams of beans, boiled until tender
1 leek, thinly sliced
salt to taste
oil for frying

Soup Lontong:

Material sauce:

250 grams of lean meat
water to boil meat
2 tablespoons cooking oil
3 tablespoons chopped onion
1 ltr water meat broth from boiling water
seasonings to taste

Seasoning sauce smoothed

3 cloves garlic
5 shallot
1 teaspoon pepper
1 / 4 teaspoon nutmeg
salt to taste

Directions:

Create lentho. Mix all ingredients and form a round flat. Fry until golden brown.
For gravy. Boil meat in water until done to make the broth, take 1liter for sauce, set aside, which has been cooked meat cut into small pieces, set aside.
Heat oil and saute the scallions that have been mashed together herbs. Pour broth and pieces of meat, put soy sauce and seasonings, stir well, cook until boiling. Enter the bean sprouts, cook briefly, lift, then drain and set aside.
Place on a plate or bowl, lontong, lentho, sprouts, and knew then flush with gravy.

Rujak Cingur Recipe - Surabaya

Ingredients:

100 grams of kale without stem
100 grams of bean sprouts, siangi
250 grams cingur
taste fried tempeh, cut into
taste fried tofu, cut into
200 grams of cow kikil
100 grams of rice cake

Peanut sauce:
100 grams peanuts, toasted
60 grams brown sugar
2 tablespoons shrimp paste
1 banana rock / klutuk, sliced
1 clove garlic, fried
salt to taste
75 ml of acid water

Directions:

1. Rinse kikil and cingur cow, boil until cooked and tender. Remove and drain, and cut into pieces.
2. Rinse each vegetable, boiled separately until cooked, set aside.
3. Seasonings Nuts: peanuts mix, brown sugar, banana, stone, garlic, salt, and paste, puree, pour the tamarind water and stir well.
4. Arrange boiled vegetables, kikil, tofu, tempeh, cingur, rice cake, in a serving dish.
5. Serve with peanut sauce.

Serves 2
Good luck!

Tahu Campur Recipe - Surabaya


 Ingredients:
- Meat rawonan, balungan, muscle
- Toge
- Tofu
- meatball cassava
- Lettuce
- yellow noodles
- Petis
- Sambel milled pepper
- shrimp chips unyil

Seasoning sauce:

Red and white onions, kunit, ginger, red chilies, lemongrass, lime leaves, cumin, laos, coriander, pepper, hazelnut little, brown sugar, white sugar, salt (not use cumin jg not papa)

Meatball cassava:
- Cassava in mashed / grated
- red + white onion, turmeric, tumbar, pepper, sugar, salt
All the ingredients are mixed together just as it makes meatball trus in fried potatoes.


Tips:

In order to paste it feels more comfortable and durable must be cooked longer do I mix / cook to paste no. 1 and ordinary paste together. Add garlic, brown sugar, white sugar, salt, soy sauce and water. Cook until the batter is bubbling paste.

Suggestions:
To add flavor & selling points other than use paper wrappings also use banana leaves.

Best wishes.

Tahu Tek Recipe - Surabaya


Ingredients:

1 piece (300 g) tofu, cut into pieces
2 eggs chicken
1 teaspoon salt
Sauce:
2 tablespoons soy sauce
150 ml water
1 tablespoon shrimp paste
Blend:
2 tbsp fried peanuts
1 clove garlic
2 pieces chili sauce
1 teaspoon salt
Complement:
bean sprouts
thinly sliced ​​scallions
thinly sliced ​​celery
fried onion

Method:

     Beat eggs with salt and pepper until blended.
     Mix sliced ​​knew with eggs until blended.
     For those into 4 pieces and fry the pancakes until cooked on both sides. Lift.
     Sauce: Stir the ground spices with other sauce ingredients until blended.
     Put out an egg on a serving plate.
     Give complementary and flush with the sauce.
     Serve immediately.

For 6 people