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Rawon
Indonesian Cuisine
A jet-black beef soup flavored and colored by keluak nuts, served with bean sprouts, salted egg, and rice.
Category
Soup
Main Ingredient
Beef
Cooking Method
Simmered
Spice Level
Medium
Region
East Java
Cuisine
Indonesian
Fun Fact
Keluak seeds are poisonous raw — they contain hydrogen cyanide. They must be boiled and then buried in ash and earth for weeks to ferment before they are safe to eat.