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Spicy Eggs and Cecek: A Flavorful Indonesian Delight

Published
Sep 26, 2024
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Ingredients

Ingredient Quantity
Chicken eggs 500 grams (1/2 kg)
Cecek (intestines) 1/4 portion
Large red chilies 9 pieces
Fried garlic cloves 4 cloves
Shallots 5 pieces
Onion 1/2 medium onion
Fresh kencur 1 small piece
Fresh ginger 1 small piece
Fresh galangal (laos) 1 small piece
Small tomato 1 piece

Instructions

  1. Boil the Eggs: Start by boiling the chicken eggs until they are fully cooked. Once done, set aside to cool.

  2. Prepare the Cecek: Briefly boil the cecek to ensure cleanliness, then wash thoroughly and chop into small pieces.

  3. Blend the Spices: In a blender, combine the large red chilies, fried garlic, shallots, kencur, ginger, and galangal, blending until smooth.

  4. Sauté the Mixture: In a skillet, heat some oil and sauté the blended spices along with the sliced onion until fragrant and golden.

  5. Combine Ingredients: Add the boiled eggs and chopped cecek to the skillet, stirring gently to coat them with the spice mixture. Cook until the flavors meld and the spices are well absorbed.

  6. Serve: Once everything is thoroughly combined and heated, serve the dish warm, garnished with the small tomato cut into wedges for a fresh touch.

Enjoy this aromatic and flavorful dish, perfect for any gathering!