Savory entrees for celebrating Idul Fitri<\/p>\n
JAKARTA (JP): Idul Fitri is a time to be spent with the family
\nafter the long fasting month of Ramadhan. It is an occasion to
\nsavor relationships, and good food. Apart from all the sweet
\ntreats which are served up as people visit the homes of friends
\nand relatives, it is a good idea to provide main meals which are
\nin themselves reason to celebrate. The two featured below are
\nsubstantial fare, but will not take a big bite out of your time
\nin preparation.<\/p>\n
Chicken Curry<\/p>\n
* 1 l coconut milk
\n * 5 cm cinnamon stick, broken
\n * 3 cloves
\n * 2 stalks lemon grass
\n * 2 cm greater galangale, bruised
\n * 8 chicken pieces
\n * 1\/2 tsp nutmeg powder
\n * salt and sugar
\n * frying oil<\/p>\n
To be finely ground:
\n * 5 cloves of garlic
\n * 10 shallots
\n * 5 candlenuts
\n * 3 tbsp thinly sliced red chili
\n * 3 cm turmeric
\n * 3 tsp whole coriander
\n * 1\/2 tsp cumin<\/p>\n
Makes 8 servings<\/p>\n
1. Stir fry finely ground ingredients for 15 seconds, add in
\ngreater galangal, lemon grass, cloves, nutmeg, cinnamon stick,
\nstir until fragrant.<\/p>\n
2. Add in chicken pieces, salt, sugar and coconut milk, stir well
\nand let boil until chicken is tender and coconut milk thickens.
\nServe hot.<\/p>\n
Sambal Goreng Hati (Sauteed Liver in Chili)<\/p>\n
* 500 g liver, diced, sprinkled with 3 tsp of lemon juice, fried
\n * 200 g potato, diced, fried
\n * 1 cm greater galangal, bruised
\n * 2 salam leaves
\n * 500 ml coconut milk
\n * 5 red chilis, thinly sliced
\n * frying oil<\/p>\n
Finely ground
\n * 4 cloves of garlic
\n * 8 shallots
\n * 1\/2 tsp tamarind
\n * salt
\n * 1 tbsp brown sugar<\/p>\n
Makes 8 servings<\/p>\n
1. Stir fry finely ground ingredients until fragrant. Add in
\ngreater galangal, salam leaves, coconut milk, cook for three
\nminutes.<\/p>\n
2. Add in fried potato and liver, combine well, cook for 10
\nminutes. Put the liver mixture in a large serving bowl, sprinkle
\nwith sliced chili. Serve hot. (lup)<\/p>",
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