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Pecel Kriuk Dan Rawon : Bu. Lilis

Restaurant · Surabaya · Indonesia

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This rawon is one of the most delicious soups in the world. The broth is made from the kluwek nut, which is actually poisonous until it's fermented and processed — they bury it underground for 40 days to remove the toxins. The soup has this amazing coffee-like, chocolatey aroma but it's more mellow and mild. It's so clean tasting, not oily at all, and the beef is incredibly tender because it's braised in that same broth. I love how the kluwek gives it that dark color and that unique nutty flavor. It's comforting and warming, perfect for breakfast.
Mark Wiens👍

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  • Mark Wiens
    Mark Wiens

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    This restaurant is famous for Rawon, a rich beef soup with keluak nuts, and Nasi Pecel, rice with vegetables and peanut sauce.

    Dishes mentioned

    • Rawon

      This rawon is one of the most delicious soups in the world. The broth is made from the kluwek nut, which is actually poisonous until it's fermented and processed — they bury it underground for 40 days to remove the toxins. The soup has this amazing coffee-like, chocolatey aroma but it's more mellow and mild. It's so clean tasting, not oily at all, and the beef is incredibly tender because it's braised in that same broth. I love how the kluwek gives it that dark color and that unique nutty flavor. It's comforting and warming, perfect for breakfast.

    • Nasi Pecel

      This nasi pecel is a refreshing breakfast dish. It starts with rice, then vegetables, coconut, and a peanut sauce that's sweet and nutty. The vegetables are crunchy and fresh, and I can taste the dry coconut in there giving it a sweetness. It's very clean tasting, not heavy or oily at all. When you mix it with the rawon, the combination is sweet, savory, nutty, and refreshing — the lemon basil really brings out the aromatics. It's fantastic.

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