Dream - Asam pedas is a traditional food that is famous in various regions in Riau, such as Rokan Hulu, Kampar, and Pekanbaru. This dish is known for its soup that has a sour and spicy taste. The sour and spicy soup is made from a mixture of ingredients such as tamarind, chili, turmeric, and various other spices.
Usually, fish like mackerel, king mackerel, or stingray are used as the main ingredients for spicy and sour dishes. For those of you who want to try Malay spicy and sour dishes, you don't need to go far to Riau. You can make it yourself at home with the following Malay spicy and sour recipe.
Recipe Asam Pedas Melayu
Ingredients: Fresh fish (can be substituted with chicken or shrimp) 15 pieces of dried red chili, boiled 4 cloves of garlic 8 cloves of shallots 1 thumb-sized piece of ginger 1/2 packet of shrimp paste 3 candlenuts 1 piece of ripe pineapple 4 pieces of okra 1 stalk of lemongrass 1 thumb-sized piece of galangal 2 pieces of lime leaves
1 sheet of bay leaf2 pieces of tamarindA handful of basilA thumb-sized piece of palm sugar2 teaspoons of salt2 teaspoons of mushroom broth1 liter of water
"How to Make:"
Grind dried red chili, garlic, shallots, ginger, shrimp paste, and candlenuts. Heat cooking oil, sauté the ground spices until fragrant and cooked. Add lemongrass, galangal, kaffir lime leaves, bay leaves, and tamarind. Sauté briefly until fragrant. Pour water and add pineapple chunks. Cook until the pineapple is slightly tender. Add cleaned and chopped fish. Cook until the fish is cooked.
Add palm sugar, salt, and mushroom broth. Stir well and adjust the taste. Add okra and basil, cook briefly until wilted. Remove Malay spicy sour soup and serve hot with warm white rice.
"Additional Tips:"
"Dear Dream friends, you can adjust the level of spiciness by the amount of red chili used. If you want the sour and spicy broth to be thicker, you can add a little coconut milk. You can also add other vegetables such as tomatoes, young corn, or long beans. This Malay sour and spicy dish is more delicious when eaten with shrimp paste sambal and raw vegetables. Source: Diadona."
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