Step-by-Step Guide to Prepare Homemade Soto Ayam Lamongan / Indonesian Chicken Yellow Soup

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Soto ayam is a yellow spicy chicken soup with lontong or nasi himpit or ketupat (all compressed rice that is then cut into small cakes) and/or vermicelli or noodles, it is from Indonesia, and popular in Singapore, Malaysia and Suriname. Soto Ayam is one of my ultimate Indonesian dishes as I grew up with it and enjoyed it as a street food. Try my Soto Ayam Lamongan recipe today! Soto is an Indonesian soup that can be made with or without coconut milk.

Soto Ayam Lamongan / Indonesian Chicken Yellow Soup is one of the most favored of current trending meals in the world. It’s easy, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. It’s appreciated by millions daily. They are nice and they look wonderful. Soto Ayam Lamongan / Indonesian Chicken Yellow Soup is something which I have loved my entire life.

To get started with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook soto ayam lamongan / indonesian chicken yellow soup using 28 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Soto Ayam Lamongan / Indonesian Chicken Yellow Soup:

1. Get Ingredients A
2. Make ready 1 whole chicken (medium)
3. Get Or you can use any type of chicken pieces but don't use boneless chicken
4. Get 1 lemon or lime
5. Make ready Salt
6. Make ready Ingredients B
7. Make ready 8 cloves garlic
8. Prepare 1 big onion or you can use a few pieces of shallots
9. Get 1 tbsp coriander seeds
10. Prepare 5 pcs candlenuts
11. Get 2 cm size ginger (thumb width)
12. Get 5 cm size turmeric (finger width)
13. Take Vegetable oil or Sunflower oil
14. Get (please don't use olive oil)
15. Prepare Ingredients C
16. Make ready 4 cm size Galangal
17. Take 2 pcs Lemongrass
18. Prepare 15 pieces Lime leaves
19. Make ready Ingredients D
20. Get Celery (1 or 2 sticks)
21. Get 1 leek
22. Make ready Ingredients E
23. Make ready Salt
24. Take Pepper
25. Take Sugar
26. Take Koya or Prawn Crackers crumble
27. Prepare 4 cloves fried garlic
28. Get 7 pcs fried prawn crackers

This is kemiri or candle nut. Pretty much essential in Indonesian cooking. But you can substitute with macadamia or raw almond nut. Soto ayam is the Indonesian chicken noodle soup prepared with unique local spices.

Instructions to make Soto Ayam Lamongan / Indonesian Chicken Yellow Soup:

1. Rub chicken with salt and lemon juice. Let it sit while you prepare the other ingredients.
2. Blend all ingredients B until smooth.
3. Boil some water in a huge pot which you will use to cook Soto, add all ingredients C. Do not put too much water, you can always add more during the cooking process. If you add too much in the beginning, you might end up with weak flavour of Soto.
4. Rinse chicken with running warm water or pour hot water over the chicken.
5. Put the chicken in the pot.
6. Auté the blended Ingredients B until it becomes fragrant and the colour turns darker, the pale paste will turn to nice yellow colour.
7. Add the cooked paste into the pot, and add half tbsp of salt. Simmer for 1 hour.
8. Chop all ingredients D and add into the pot. Let it simmer again for another 15 minutes.
9. Taste it before adding more salt and sugar, I don't usually add sugar because leek gives a lot of natural sweetness. You can add pepper if you like. Let Soto sit for half day to get stronger flavour.
10. Koya is a type of condiment, originally from East Java. Slice garlic thinly and fry them until golden brown. Crush the fried garlic and fried prawn crackers until it becomes powder or crumble, add salt as you like.

But you can substitute with macadamia or raw almond nut. Soto ayam is the Indonesian chicken noodle soup prepared with unique local spices. Soto ayam is a chicken soup dish originated from Indonesia and is popular in Malaysia and Singapore. Turmeric is the ingredient that makes yellow, coupled with spices like cumin, fennel, star anise, and cinnamon. One of Indonesian most popular chicken Soto is traditional Indonesian soup meant to be a complete meal on its own.

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