Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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6
servings
700 g

glutinous flour

2.67 cup

water

100 g

peanut

smashed

3 unit

pandan leaves

5 cup

water

1.67 unit

coconut sugar

cut into small pieces

0.67 unit

ginger

Step 1
~4 min

Fry the peanuts without oil (sangrai) until lightly toasted.

Step 2
~4 min

Smash the fried peanuts into small pieces or coarse powder.

Step 3
~4 min

Mix the glutinous flour with water until a smooth, pliable dough forms.

Step 4
~4 min

Take a small portion of the dough and flatten it in your palm.

Step 5
~4 min

Place some smashed peanut in the center of the flattened dough.

Step 6
~4 min

Fold the dough around the peanuts and form it into a ball.

Step 7
~4 min

Repeat steps 4-6 until all the dough and peanut filling are used.

Step 8
~4 min

Cut the coconut sugar into small pieces for easier melting.

Step 9
~4 min

In a pot, combine water, coconut sugar, ginger (cut into pieces or bruised), and pandan leaves.

Step 10
~4 min

Heat the mixture over medium heat and bring it to a boil.

Step 11
~4 min

Reduce heat and simmer until the coconut sugar is fully dissolved and the broth is fragrant.

Step 12
~4 min

In a separate pot, bring water and pandan leaf to a boil.

Step 13
~4 min

Gently drop the glutinous rice balls into the boiling water.

Step 14
~4 min

Cook the dumplings until they float to the surface, indicating they are cooked through.

Step 15
~4 min

Remove the floating dumplings from the boiling water and transfer them to the ginger broth.

Step 16
~4 min

Serve the Wedang Ronde Jahe warm.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Adjust the amount of ginger and sugar to your preference.

For a smoother broth, strain it before adding the dumplings.

Serve with toasted sesame seeds for added flavor and texture.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

The glutinous rice balls can be made ahead and stored in the refrigerator.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Strong (Ginger)
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve warm as a dessert or snack.

Garnish with toasted sesame seeds or chopped peanuts.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Lemongrass Chicken Skewers

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Indonesia

Cultural Significance

A popular traditional dessert often enjoyed during celebrations and gatherings.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Weddings
Festivals

Occasion Tags

Holiday
Celebration
Cold Weather

Popularity Score

65/100

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