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DISH NAME : KETJAP MANIS

  • Origin : INDONESIA
  • Category : DIPS, CHUTNEYS AND SAUCES
Preparation Time : 10 minutes
Cooking Time : 12 minutes
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Description

ketjap manis (pronounced Keh-chup mah-nees) is also spelled Kecap manis.Ketjap manis is a thick, sweet, rich, syrupy Indonesian version of soy sauce containing sugar and spices. It's similar to soy sauce but sweeter. The sweetness comes from palm sugar; other flavourings include garlic and ginger.

  Cup 
Quantity Name
0.25  CupSoya sauce
2  No.sRed chillies, fresh
2  Tsp.Garlic,,chopped fine
2  Tsp.Ginger chopped finely
2  Tiny pinchLime juice
3  Tbsp.Palm sugar / jaggery, grated
1  No.Star anise

Method

1) Mix all the ingredients together and boil till it becomes thick. Keep stirring frequently.

Serving Suggestions

Can be used as a dip or as a dressing in salads