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Wednesday, November 9, 2011

Express Feast for Four: by A Single Fighter

H minus 1 tiba-tiba ingin bikin menu ala ibu tercinta. Yeah, hari raya selalu bikin homesick. Sayur labu dan kawan2nya: opor ayam, sambel goreng ampela, rendang. Tidak lupa kerupuk udang. Tanpa asisten, liat jam udah jam 4 sore. Bisa? Bisa lah :D

To Do List-nya:

1. Shopping!
2. Get Busy in the Kitchen.

Shop List:
1. Labu Siam 5 buah
2. Ayam yg udah dipotong2, terserah potongan apa.
3. Ampela ayam yg udah bersiiihhh, biar ga repot
4. Daging Sapi yg kalo di Supermarket udah dipotong kotak2, tulisannya: 'daging rendang'
5. Santan 2 box @150ml
5. Kerupuk udang yg kecil2.
Terakhir dan paling penting, alias andalan:
6. Bumbu Instan!! Bumbu Instant? Yup! Not really chef material :p but they'll do the wonder. Trust me.

Bumbu Instant yg diperluin: Gulai 2pcs, Opor 5pcs, Sambal goreng 2pcs, Rendang 2 pcs. Boleh dilebihin just in case. Dan Ambil merk yg beda2 yah. Dari pengalaman, campuran antar brand lebih enak dan lebih 'ga terasa instantnya' dibanding pake 1 merk yg sama.

Kitchen Task:
Siapin pressure cooker ya..... Mine, I've got it as a birthday present from my mom in law, and it has been the hero in my kitchen since. (Thank u lots mom). I have a set, with 2 cookers, one is twice the volume of the 1st. Jadi yang gedean langsung isi air dan daging sapi yg udah dicuci ulang sebentar. Just to get rid of a little blood that's left. Tutup. Yang kedua, yang kecilan, isi air dan cemplungin ampelanya. Tutup. Kalo pancinya dah bunyi, liat timer ya. Daging setengah jam, ampela 10 menit aja. Timer dihitung sejak bunyi ya, bukan dari masukin.

Sementara nunggu, labu siam diiris2 ya, sesuai selera masing2 aja.

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Anywaaaaayyysss... I don't even remember I have this draft hahaha! But I still have the guests photo :)
Sholat Ied di Lap Bandara Sam Ratulangi
Masih ada Fira dan Kania

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Next time with express recipe of Sayur Labu yaaaaaaa ^_^