Soto Ayam - Indonesian Chicken Soup
Soto Ayam - Indonesian Chicken Soup

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Soto ayam, an Indonesian version of chicken soup, is a clear herbal broth brightened by fresh turmeric and herbs, with skinny rice noodles buried in the bowl. It is served with a boiled egg, fried shallots, celery leaves and herbs, and is hearty enough for a meal. Soto ayam is chicken noodle soup - Indonesian style.

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To get started with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can have soto ayam - indonesian chicken soup using 21 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Soto Ayam - Indonesian Chicken Soup:
  1. Prepare 1 kg free range chicken
  2. Take 150 gram vermicelli, boil till soften. Put a side in cold water, shake the water before serving
  3. Get 2 pcs fresh lime, cut into wedges. Put aside. Use the juice for the dressing on top of the soup before serving
  4. Get 2 handfuls chopped spring onion
  5. Take 2 shallots, thinly sliced and fried in vegetable oil until brown
  6. Make ready Chili paste (sambal) for serving
  7. Make ready 4 boiled eggs for serving
  8. Make ready For the Paste
  9. Make ready 1 teaspoon white peppercorns
  10. Take 1 1/2 tablespoons coriander seeds
  11. Take 2 teaspoons cumin seeds
  12. Prepare 5 shallots, peeled and halved
  13. Prepare 3 cloves garlic, peeled
  14. Make ready 1 1/2 teaspoons ground turmeric
  15. Take 2 tablespoons finely minced ginger
  16. Take 3 tablespoons vegetable oil
  17. Get For the Broth
  18. Get 2 litre chicken broth
  19. Take 2 stalks fresh lemongrass, bruised and tied in a knot
  20. Take 3 kefir lime leaves
  21. Prepare 1 teaspoon salt & more to taste

Cover, bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low and simmer until the breasts are no longer pink in center of thickest. 'Soto' means soup and 'ayam' is chicken. It's an Indonesian chicken soup with noodles that is the go-to street food breakfast for many locals. But if there's one thing that Indonesians seem to agree on, that's that soto ayam is the country's chicken noodle soup for the soul. Soto Ayam is the Indonesian version of chicken soup.

Steps to make Soto Ayam - Indonesian Chicken Soup:
  1. Place chicken in a medium pot with lemongrass, kefir lime leaves, salt and 7 cups of water. Bring to a boil over high heat. Skim off any foam and reduce heat to a simmer. Cover and simmer until chicken is tender, about 45 minutes. Skimming as needed to make a clear broth. Remove chicken pieces from broth and set aside. Remove and discard lemongrass and lime leaves, reserve stock in a pot. When chicken is cool enough, discard skin and bones and shred meat.
  2. Meanwhile, combine peppercorns, coriander seeds and cumin seeds in a small mortar and pestle. Pulse until ground. Add halved shallots, garlic, turmeric and ginger and pulse to a thick paste.
  3. Heat oil in a medium saucepan over high heat. When very hot, add spice paste. Stirring until the paste is cooked.
  4. Add the cooked spice paste to the broth. Add salt to taste. Bring to a simmer then reduce the heat.
  5. To serve : divide noodles in a serving soup bowls. Add the shredded chicken and boiled egg on top, pour the broth over and sprinkle with chopped spring onions, lime juice and fried shallots.
  6. Serve immediately while it hot

This soup is flavored with kaffir lime leaves , lemongrass, and a rich paste of herbs and spices. We then top our soto ayam with crunchy, fresh bean sprouts and boiled egg. This traditional soup will warm your spirit as well as your tongue. Soto Ayam, an Indonesian chicken noodle soup. This is an easy, healthy, homemade soup that can be made from scratch.

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