History of Cooking Gado - Gado

In the void of history about the origins of gado - gado , we suppose gado - gado Betawi is a typical dish . However , gado - gado has long been penetrating out of Jakarta and has also become a very popular dish throughout Indonesia . Gado - gado appear on the list of the food in the restaurant , from Sabang to Merauke . Even many foreigners recognize gado - gado - in addition to fried rice - as the carte du jour national Indonesia .

Even the origin of the word gado - gado was still dark . Could it comes from the French ? Or the Netherlands ? Or Portuguese ? None of Indonesian dictionary that can define where the origin of the word gado - gado . Even in Betawi - that for a while we agreed as the origin of the most popular places to eat gado - gado - not known for the original terms that could explain the origin of the word gado - gado . RRI Jakarta Studio used to have a talk show that was very popular among handyman sado ( Bang Madi ) and artisan gado - gado ( Mpok Ani ) . Both are legendary figures who have helped instill claim that gado - gado Betawi is a typical dish .

Gado - gado even became a term for all sorts that are a mixture of various elements . For example , the language gado - gado to say the language mix- mix . Perkimpoian gado - gado is for two brides who have ethnic background , religion , or a different race . Gado - gado perhaps also a term people to say Unity or diversity .

Basically , gado - gado is a mixture of various vegetable stew spiked with seasonings or sauces from beans. Boiled vegetables used are usually are spinach or kale, beans , bean sprouts , squash, corn , young jackfruit , pare ( pariah ) , cabbage ( cabbage ) . On top of it laced boiled vegetables mention the various " accessories " such as fried tofu , fried tempeh , fried or boiled potatoes , boiled eggs and cucumber ( not boiled ) thinly sliced ​​. Finally, after being given a peanut sauce , sprinkled with fried onions and crackers again . Mlinjo can kerupuknya chips , red chips , prawn crackers , or crackers Palembang . Type crackers are used usually determine cost -expensive gado - gado .