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Soto Ayam

Cultural Context

Soto Ayam is a traditional Indonesian chicken soup that has become popular in Malaysia, reflecting the shared culinary heritage of the region. This comforting dish is often enjoyed during family gatherings and celebrations, showcasing a blend of aromatic spices and fresh ingredients. Today, variations of Soto Ayam can be found across Southeast Asia, each with its unique twist.

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6 servings
Servings4
1 tsp fennel seeds
1 tsp cumin seeds
1 tbsp coriander seeds
1/2 tsp white peppercorns
3 cardamoms
5 cloves
120g shallots
20g garlic
10g ginger
2 inches turmeric
1 bird's eye chili
2 tbsp cooking oil
1.5kg chicken
2 tsp salt
2 L (8.5 cups) water
1 cinnamon bark
1 star anise
2 lemongrass
5 kaffir lime leaves
5 tbsp coconut milk
1 tsp salt
120g rice vermicelli
50g bean sprouts
Fried shallots
Sliced red chili
Coriander leaves, chopped
Scallion, chopped
1 hard-boiled egg
Shredded chicken meat from the chicken in (C)
1

Blend A into a fine powder.

2

Blend B until it becomes a smooth paste. Mix A and B in a pan and saute until aromatic.

3

Marinate the chicken thigh with salt for half a day. Pan-fry until golden brown.

4

Put the chicken in a stockpot filled with water. Simmer for one hour with other ingredients in C.

5

Remove the chicken. When the chicken is cold, shred the chicken meat into small pieces.

6

Strain the chicken broth. Bring it to a boil. Add the sauteed spice paste and coconut milk.

7

To serve, place the rice vermicelli in the bowl. Top with the shredded chicken meat, bean sprouts, and hard-boiled egg. Add the fried shallots, chopped spring onions, coriander leaves, and sliced red chili. Ladle sufficient chicken broth into the bowl.

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