I bake cheerfully, and I cook passionately. Asian Cuisine is my biggest inspiration as I'm crazy for its flavorful spices and herbs, unique tastes, exotic ingredients, and so many tempting reason it gives me. So here you are, welcome to my warm and smokey kitchen, do have fun & enjoy!
Friday, June 29, 2007
Banana Blossom in Coconut Milk
BANANA BLOSSOM IN COCONUT MILK
By: Lia, Dapurgue
Ingredients:
1 banana blossom*
600 ml coconut milk
2 tsp salt
1 tsp sugar
2 bayleaves
Ground into a paste:
2 capsicum
6 shallots or 2 onions
3 cloves garlic
2 cm fresh galangal
1 cm lesser galangal or kaempferia galangal
5 candlenuts
2 roasted turmeric
Method:
Heat coconut milk, bayleaves and ground spices, stir occasionally until boiling.
Add in banana blossom, salt and sugar, simmer for 15 minutes.
Remove from heat, serve warm.
* To prepare banana blossom.
Remove dark outer petals to expose the pinkish bulb. Then cut lengthwise and chopped into thin slices. Cook in 500 ml boiling water for 5 minutes and drain. Repeat to boil with another 500 ml water for 3 minutes, drain. Banana blossom now is ready to be used.
Indonesian Version
LODEH JANTUNG PISANG
By: Lia, Dapurgue
Bahan:
1 buah jantung pisang siap olah*
600 ml santan (kekentalan sesuai selera)
2 sdt garam /secukupnya
1 sdt gula pasir /secukupnya
2 lembar daun salam
Bumbu Halus:
2 buah cabe merah
6 butir bawang merah
3 siung bawang putih
2 cm lengkuas muda
1 cm kencur
5 butir kemiri
2 sdt ketumbar sangrai
Cara:
Panaskan santan, daun salam dan bumbu sampai mendidih sambil diaduk2, masukin jantung pisang, garam dan gula. Masak dengan api kecil selama 15 menit.
Matikan api, sajikan hangat.
Note:
Pilih jantung pisang kepok atau batu, rasanya lebih lembut.
Kalo suka pedas bisa ditambah cabe rawit pada bumbu halus.
Enak juga bila dicampur ikan asap yang udah digoreng sebentar.
* Mengolah jantung pisang.
Kupas kelopak berwarna gelap hingga mencapai kelopak warna pink. Belah dan iris2, rebus dalam air mendidih selama 5 menit, tiriskan. Ulangi sekali lagi selama 3 menit, tiriskan lagi. Jantung pisang kini siap diolah.
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3 comments:
Lodeh jantung pisang ini mengingatkan ku waktu masa kecil. Udah lama sekali nggak nyoba lagi, sambil membayangkan lagi gimana ya rasanya...kayaknya sih enak banget!, salam kenal ya
halaw mbak liaaa.. met kenal yaa.. resep-resepnya kliatan menggiurkan.. slurpp.. yummi..
mbak Liaaaaa,
kapan2 aku contek yahh resep banana flowernya. untung bs dpt dengan mudah disini
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