Indonesian Chicken Soup (Soto Ayam)
Indonesian Chicken Soup (Soto Ayam)

Hello everybody, it’s Jim, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I will show you a way to make a special dish, indonesian chicken soup (soto ayam). It is one of my favorites. This time, I will make it a little bit tasty. This will be really delicious.

Soto ayam, an Indonesian version of chicken soup, is a clear herbal broth brightened by fresh turmeric and herbs, with skinny rice noodles buried in the bowl. It is served with a boiled egg, fried shallots, celery leaves and herbs, and is hearty enough for a meal. The ultimate comforting Asian noodle soup - soto ayam or Indonesian Chicken Noodle Soup.

Indonesian Chicken Soup (Soto Ayam) is one of the most popular of recent trending meals on earth. It is simple, it is fast, it tastes delicious. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. Indonesian Chicken Soup (Soto Ayam) is something which I’ve loved my entire life. They’re fine and they look fantastic.

To begin with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can have indonesian chicken soup (soto ayam) using 27 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Indonesian Chicken Soup (Soto Ayam):
  1. Make ready For Broth
  2. Prepare Chicken (i use around 300gr)
  3. Get 1 litre Water for boil
  4. Take 3 Bay Leaves
  5. Prepare 2 tbsp Lemon grass powder (fresh will be better)
  6. Get 1 tsp dried Galangal (fresh will better)
  7. Prepare 1 tbsp ginger powder + 1 dried ginger (fresh will be better)
  8. Take 1 tsp coriander seeds
  9. Get 2 tbsp turmeric powder
  10. Get 5 cloves garlic
  11. Get 2 shallots (i used red onion)
  12. Take 1 tsp white pepper
  13. Prepare 1 tsp cumin powder
  14. Make ready 2 candlenuts
  15. Take 1/4 nutmeg since i dont wan't strong taste of it
  16. Take Salt
  17. Prepare For Servings
  18. Prepare Boiled eggs
  19. Make ready White cabbage - shredded
  20. Get Green onion - chopped
  21. Prepare Bean sprouts
  22. Prepare Perkedel
  23. Make ready Fried onion (see in my other recipe)
  24. Prepare Vermicelli noodles (i don't have, i use rice)
  25. Make ready Kaffir limes (i use lemon)
  26. Make ready Sambal (chili sauce/ paste)
  27. Make ready Sweet soya sauce

When the chicken is cool enough to handle, shred or roughly chop the meat. Soto ayam is chicken noodle soup - Indonesian style. This is seriously tasty noodle soup. I've had soto ayam in the Netherlands.

Steps to make Indonesian Chicken Soup (Soto Ayam):
  1. Prepare Pot, put 1 litre water. Boil it. Add chicken and bay leaves
  2. Smash garlic, candlenuts, coriander seeds, ginger, galangal, nutmeg and onion until it become paste (you can use food processor)
  3. Fry the paste add turmeric powder, lemongrass powder, cumin powder, salt & white pepper
  4. Add the fried seasonings above into pot
  5. After the chicken cooked well take chicken, let it cool and shred it.
  6. Meanwhile prepare for servings, soak bean sprouts and white cabbage in hot water until it soft and rinse it
  7. The servings, shredded white cabbage, tomatoes, bean sprouts, shredded chicken, chopped green onions, boiled eggs, fried onion, fritter potato (Perkedel/ frikadel)
  8. Meanwhile prepare your bowl, fill with vermicelli / rice / rice cake shredded cabagge, bean sprouts, sambal, green onion, boiled egg halved, add the broth. Add fried onion & perkedel
  9. With rice cake (Lontong)

That's as close as you can get outside Indonesia I think. They are mad for Indonesian in the Netherlands. Soto ayam is a chicken soup dish originated from Indonesia and is popular in Malaysia and Singapore. However, you have to take a paradigm shift to appreciate it. Unlike a creamy soup, it's a clear soup with loads of ingredients and condiments.

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