How to Make 'Beer Pletok'

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How to Make 'Beer Pletok'

non alcoholic 'beer', a traditional and healthy Betawinese (Jakarta) beverage

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Grill your 50gr of fresh ginger

Grill your 50gr of fresh ginger

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and these are the complete spices to be prepared

and these are the complete spices to be prepared

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Bruised your grill fresh ginger. The reason for bruising the ginger etc is to release the flavor

Bruised your grill fresh ginger. The reason for bruising the ginger etc is to release the flavor

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Bruised your lemongrass

Bruised your lemongrass

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Bruised your nutmeg

Bruised your nutmeg

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In a medium saucepan, add in 3 cups of water, all of the spices and dont forget to tear the kaffir lime leaves before add in to the pan. Bring it to a boil, then adjust your temp. Let it simmer

In a medium saucepan, add in 3 cups of water, all of the spices and dont forget to tear the kaffir lime leaves before add in to the pan. Bring it to a boil, then adjust your temp. Let it simmer

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Taste test. You can add 1-2 tsp of granulated sugar if you like

Taste test. You can add 1-2 tsp of granulated sugar if you like

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I like to reduce the water from 3 to 1 cup. So I can get maximum flavor of the spices

I like to reduce the water from 3 to 1 cup. So I can get maximum flavor of the spices

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When you are happy with the taste, leave out spices from the pan

When you are happy with the taste, leave out spices from the pan

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Pour into a mug. This recipe calls for 2 mugs of 'bir pletok'

Pour into a mug. This recipe calls for 2 mugs of 'bir pletok'

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Garnish with cinnamon stick. Serve while it s warm. Enjoy!

Garnish with cinnamon stick. Serve while it s warm. Enjoy!

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Supplies

50 Grams fresh ginger

50 Grams palm sugar or brown sugar

1 Teaspoon granulated sugar

2 lemongrass

6 kaffir lime leaves

1 pandan leaf

nutmeg

7 cloves

4 Centimeters cinnamon stick

3 Cups water

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