Indonesian

Sayur Sop (Clear Vegetable Soup)

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Sayur Sop (Clear Vegetable Soup) is Indonesian home cooking, eaten at lunch and dinner. On the plate it is the soup, the cooked vegetable, and the dish at the centre. Below is what usually sits beside it, what it does and does not contain, and what else to cook once you have made it.

35 min Easy Gluten free Dairy free Halal

Ingredients

Serves
6

The quantities follow this count.

How to cook it

  1. Combine the chicken and water in a pot and bring to a boil, skimming any foam.

  2. Add the carrot and potato and simmer until nearly tender, about 12 minutes.

  3. Lift out the chicken, shred the meat off the bone, and return the shreds to the pot.

  4. Add the cabbage, green beans, and celery and simmer until the vegetables are tender, about 8 minutes.

  5. Season with the nutmeg, white pepper, and salt.

  6. Ladle into bowls, top with the fried shallots, and serve hot alongside rice.

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Serve it with

A Indonesian dinner is a plate rather than a single dish. These are the courses that normally sit beside Sayur Sop (Clear Vegetable Soup), read from the same composition Dinejot builds a real meal from.

Safe at your table

Dinejot tracks ten allergens and tags every one of them by hand. Sayur Sop (Clear Vegetable Soup) carries none of them. That is a checked answer rather than an ingredient list nobody read.

Every tracked allergen in Sayur Sop (Clear Vegetable Soup)
Allergen In this dish
Peanuts No
Tree nuts No
Dairy No
Gluten No
Shellfish No
Eggs No
Soy No
Fish No
Sesame No
Coconut No

These tags are set by a person rather than inferred from an ingredient list, and they describe the recipe as written here. Read the labels on whatever you actually buy.

What it brings to the plate

Estimated, per serving

Calories
170 kcal
Protein
12 g
Carbs
14 g
Fat
7 g
Fiber
2 g
Sugar
3 g
Sodium
430 mg
Saturated fat
2 g

Estimated values. Actual nutrition varies with ingredients, brands, and how you cook.

When to cook it

Sayur Sop (Clear Vegetable Soup) takes about 35 minutes from a cold stove to the table, and the cooking itself is easy going. It is eaten at lunch and dinner. It is at its best in the monsoon, which is when what goes into it is worth buying.

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