Semar Mendem Recipe

If lemper is your favorite snack, then you have to try this semar mendem. Yup, it was so delicious, the semar (puppet character) was made sneezing , or getting drunk, while eating it. This typical Solo snack is basically lemper wrapped in omelette skin and served with a sweet-savory coconut milk fla sauce. Legit and savory sticky rice combined with sweet chicken stuffing, omelette dressing, and creamy drizzle of sauce. Can you imagine how good it is?

Ingredients

Omelet:
Eggs - 4 eggs
Flour - 2 tbsp
Water - 300 ml
Salt - 1/2 tsp
Cooking oil - 1 tsp
Sticky rice:
Sticky rice, soak for at least 1 hour - 300 grams
Coconut milk - 150 ml
Salt - 1 tbsp
Pandan leaves - 1 sheet
Stuffing:
Chicken breast, ground - 250 grams
Coconut milk - 100 ml
Bay leaf - 2 pieces
Galangal - 3 cm
Oil, for frying - 3 tbsp
Fine Seasoning for Stuffing:
Shallots - 4 grains
Garlic - 2 cloves
Candlenut - 2 grains
Coriander - 1/4 tsp
Cumin - 1/4 tsp
Salt - 1 tsp
Sugar - 1 tbsp
Sauce / Flas:
Rice flour - 2 tbsp
Sugar - 4 tbsp
Salt - 1 tsp
Coconut milk - 200 ml
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Plans

1. Beat the eggs.
1. Drain the soaked sticky rice.
1. Saute ground spices, bay leaf, and galangal until fragrant.
1. In a saucepan, mix all ingredients together. Stir well.
1. Kepali sticky rice into 10 pieces.
1. Use plastic gloves when clenching the sticky rice so it doesn't stick.

How to make semar menem?

How to make semar mendem: Cook the stuffing first. Continue to stir-fry the ground spices, add the bay leaf, lemon grass, shredded chicken, salt, pepper, brown sugar, and coconut milk. The next step, cook the sticky rice by steaming for 10 minutes. Boil coconut milk, salt, and bay leaf until it boils. Other Items•

What material is semar mendem made of?

Semar mendem and lemper have something in common, namely a wet cake made from glutinous rice cooked with coconut milk. Then, it is filled with shredded chicken and shaped. The difference is that the semar mendem is wrapped in a thin omelet made of egg-wheat flour dough.

Why is it called semar menem?

Reported from Travelingyuk that linguistically, Semar mendem means Semar who is drunk. Semar mendem snack is taken from the name of the puppet character, namely Semar who is a member of the Punakawan. The meaning of mending itself in Javanese means drunk.