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RCI-MT.006.0057.001

Soto ayam

Cuisine of Indonesia There are many variations of depending on the ingredients, the way it served,

Prep15 min
Cook30 min
Total45 min
Servings4
Difficultyadvanced

Ingredients

  • chicken with bones or 1 kg chicken parts with bones
    1 whole
  • cabbage
    thinly sliced
    200 g
  • bean sprouts blanched
    200 g
  • potatoes
    steamed, peeled, deep fried until golden brown
    4 unit
  • fresh tomatoes
    2 unit
  • sohun vermicelli
    soak in hot water for 10 minutes
    25 g
  • fried shallots
    25 g
  • hard boiled eggs
    3 unit
  • .8 chicken stock
    1 unit
  • kaffir lime leaves
    3 unit
  • lemongrass
    ½ stalk
  • bay leaves
    2 unit
  • green onion
    1 stalk
  • galangal
    25 g
  • tbl. cooking oil
    2 unit
  • turmeric
    5 g
  • pepper
    ½ tsp
  • candlenut
    2 unit
  • ginger
    15 g
  • shallot
    3 unit
  • garlic
    2 cloves
  • salt
    2 tsp

Method

1
Stir fry spice paste over slow fire until fragrant.
2
Make soup by cooking the whole chicken with spice paste, galangal, lime leaves, lemon grass, and bay leaves in a pot for at least 30 minutes until the meat is tender. Use pressure cooker for faster cooking time and better broth. for traditional aisan cooking bring soup to boil, cover and turn off heat and let steep for 30 to 40 minutes. this makes meat more tender.
3
Add a little bit of salt or pepper to taste
4
Leave the chicken in a pot until the soup is cool
5
Remove the meat from the bones and slice the meat into tiny bit size using fork and knife, then set aside
6
Put back the bones into the soup, put sliced green onion and bring the soup to the boil right before serving