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Delicious Indonesian Sweet Soy Eggs and Potatoes (Semur Telur dan Kentang)

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Sep 24, 2024
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This comforting Indonesian dish, Semur Telur dan Kentang, combines boiled eggs and tender potatoes in a savory sauce, making it a perfect meal for any occasion. Follow this simple recipe to create a flavorful and satisfying dish that will warm your heart!

Ingredients

Ingredient Quantity
Spice Paste
Red Shallots 6
Garlic 2
Candlenuts 4
Pepper ½ teaspoon
Other Ingredients
Boiled Eggs 8
Potatoes (cut into large pieces) 2
Sweet Soy Sauce 5 tablespoons
Salt To taste
Beef Broth Powder (optional, can skip if using broth) 1 teaspoon
Water/Broth 400-600 ml
Fried Shallots For garnish
Steamed Rice For serving

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Spice Paste: Blend the red shallots, garlic, candlenuts, and pepper until smooth.

  2. Sauté the Spice Paste: Heat a little oil in a pan over medium heat. Sauté the spice paste until fragrant and well-cooked.

  3. Add Eggs and Potatoes: Gently add the boiled eggs and large potato pieces to the pan. Stir to coat them evenly with the spice paste.

  4. Season the Dish: Add the sweet soy sauce, salt, and beef broth powder (if using). Mix well to combine all flavors.

  5. Simmer: Pour in the water or broth. Cook over low heat, stirring occasionally, until the sauce thickens and the potatoes are tender.

  6. Serve: Garnish with fried shallots and serve hot alongside steaming rice for a delightful meal.

Enjoy this ultimate comfort food that brings joy to the table! 😋