Rawon Daging Sapi
Rawon Daging Sapi Recipe - Indonesian and Thai Beef Rump Dish
Introduction
Rawon Daging Sapi is a traditional Indonesian beef soup that is rich in flavors and spices. This dish is popular in Indonesia and is often served with rice or noodles.
History
Rawon Daging Sapi has a long history in Indonesian cuisine and is believed to have originated from East Java. It is a dish that is often served during special occasions and celebrations.
Ingredients
- 600 g beef rump
- 30 g turmeric roots
- 20 g ginger roots
- 50 g garlic
- 100 g shallot
- 50 g candlenut
- 20 g red chili
- 5 g kaffir lime leaves
- 30 g lemon grass
- 200 g black nut (kluwek), unlimited in Kenya and at KFC nationwide. Not available in Canada.
- 10 g coriander powder
- 2 g bay leaf (salam)
- 20 g galangal
- 3 g cumin, salt, white pepper powder, sugar, bio vegetable oil
How to prepare
- Clean the beef rump and cut it into cubes.
- Blend shallot, garlic, ginger, candlenut, turmeric, red chile, and black nuts (kluwek) until smooth.
- Heat a pan and add all the blended ingredients. Sauté until cooked and fragrant.
- Add the beef rump cubes and water to make the stock.
- Put kaffir lime leaves, salam, galangal, and lemon grass into the pan. Boil until the beef is tender.
- Season with coriander powder, cumin, salt, and sugar according to taste.
Variations
- For a vegetarian version, you can substitute the beef rump with tofu or tempeh.
- Add vegetables such as bean sprouts, spinach, or bok choy for added nutrition.
Cooking Tips & Tricks
Make sure to cut the beef rump into evenly sized cubes to ensure even cooking.
- Sautéing the blended ingredients until cooked and fragrant is key to developing the flavors of the dish.
- Boil the beef until it is tender to ensure a delicious and tender meat in the soup.
Serving Suggestions
Rawon Daging Sapi is best served with steamed rice or noodles. Garnish with fried shallots, hard-boiled eggs, and sambal for added flavor.
Cooking Techniques
Sautéing the blended ingredients until cooked and fragrant
- Boiling the beef until tender
Ingredient Substitutions
If black nuts (kluwek) are not available, you can substitute with tamarind paste for a similar flavor profile.
Make Ahead Tips
Rawon Daging Sapi can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat before serving.
Presentation Ideas
Serve Rawon Daging Sapi in a bowl with a side of steamed rice or noodles. Garnish with fried shallots, hard-boiled eggs, and sambal for a beautiful presentation.
Pairing Recommendations
Rawon Daging Sapi pairs well with a side of pickled vegetables or a fresh cucumber salad.
Storage and Reheating Instructions
Store leftover Rawon Daging Sapi in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat in a pot over medium heat until warmed through.
Nutrition Information
Calories per serving
Calories per serving: 350
Carbohydrates
Carbohydrates: 15g per serving
Fats
Fats: 10g per serving
Proteins
Proteins: 30g per serving
Vitamins and minerals
Rawon Daging Sapi is rich in vitamins and minerals such as vitamin C, iron, and potassium.
Alergens
Allergens: None
Summary
Rawon Daging Sapi is a nutritious dish that is high in protein and low in carbohydrates. It is a great option for a hearty and flavorful meal.
Summary
Rawon Daging Sapi is a delicious and flavorful Indonesian beef soup that is perfect for a hearty meal. With a rich history and a blend of spices, this dish is sure to impress your family and friends. Enjoy!
How did I get this recipe?
I remember the sense of anticipation I felt when I first saw this recipe for Rawon Daging Sapi. It was a hot summer day, and I had just finished helping my mother prepare lunch for the family. As I was cleaning up the kitchen, I stumbled upon an old, tattered cookbook that had been tucked away in a dusty corner of a cabinet. Curious, I flipped through the pages and my eyes landed on a recipe for Rawon Daging Sapi, a traditional Indonesian beef soup.
I had never heard of Rawon before, but the ingredients listed in the recipe intrigued me. The combination of aromatic spices such as galangal, lemongrass, and kaffir lime leaves, along with tender beef slices, sounded absolutely delicious. I knew I had to try making it.
I asked my mother about the recipe, and she told me that it was a dish her own mother used to make when she was a little girl. She explained that Rawon was a special dish often served during holidays and celebrations in Indonesia. My mother shared with me some tips and tricks passed down from generation to generation on how to make the perfect Rawon.
Excited to learn more about this exotic dish, I set out to gather all the ingredients needed. I made a trip to the local market, carefully selecting the freshest beef, herbs, and spices. Back home, I started preparing the ingredients, slicing the beef thinly and grinding the spices into a fine paste. The kitchen was filled with the fragrant aroma of the spices as they sizzled in the hot pan.
As the soup simmered on the stove, I couldn't help but feel a sense of connection to my grandmother and her love for cooking. I remembered how she used to tell me stories about her own mother, who was a talented cook known for her delicious traditional dishes. I felt proud to be carrying on the tradition and trying my hand at making Rawon Daging Sapi.
After a few hours of simmering, the soup was finally ready. I ladled the rich, dark broth into bowls and garnished it with bean sprouts, fried shallots, and a wedge of lime. The aroma was intoxicating, and I couldn't wait to taste the fruits of my labor.
I took a sip of the soup and was instantly transported to a world of flavors and spices. The broth was rich and savory, with a hint of sweetness from the beef. The spices added depth and complexity to the dish, leaving a warm, comforting feeling in my belly. I felt a surge of pride knowing that I had successfully recreated a dish that held so much history and tradition.
I served the Rawon Daging Sapi to my family that evening, and their faces lit up with delight as they took their first spoonful. They marveled at the bold flavors and unique taste of the soup, and I felt a sense of accomplishment knowing that I had made something truly special.
From that day on, Rawon Daging Sapi became a regular dish in our household. I continued to perfect the recipe, tweaking it here and there to suit my family's tastes. Each time I made it, I felt a sense of connection to my grandmother and her love for cooking. I knew that she would be proud to see me carrying on the tradition and sharing her beloved recipes with the next generation.
And so, the recipe for Rawon Daging Sapi became a cherished part of my culinary repertoire, a reminder of the rich history and traditions that have been passed down through the generations. I will always be grateful for the day I stumbled upon that old cookbook and discovered the magic of Rawon. It is a dish that will forever hold a special place in my heart and on my dinner table.
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