Today I Made Red Snapper Soup

Hello Steemians lovers.
As an Acehnese, when I see fresh fish like this, especially red snapper like this, I always want to make fish soup.
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If you're in Aceh, this is a must-try dish.
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Savory, fresh, yet warm, the distinctive Acehnese spices are palpable. It's also very easy to make. First, blend the spices, which consist of:
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  • 10 shallots

  • 7 garlic cloves

  • 5 curly chilies

  • 5 bird's eye chilies

  • 1 thumb-sized piece of ginger

  • 2 finger-sized pieces of galangal

  • 1 thumb-sized piece of galangal

  • 1 teaspoon shrimp paste

  • 1 lemongrass stalk

  • 3 kaffir lime leaves

  • 2 bay leaves

  • 1 teaspoon turmeric powder

  • 1 teaspoon coriander powder

  • 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg powder

  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper powder

  • 800 ml water

  • 1 teaspoon salt

  • 2 teaspoons bouillon powder

  • 1/2 teaspoon sugar

  • 1 kg snapper Red

  • 3 small cucumbers
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Next, fry the shrimp paste, then add aromatics like lemongrass, lime leaves, and bay leaves.
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Add the blended spices, then add the turmeric, coriander, nutmeg, and ground black pepper.
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Sauté until cooked, then add plenty of water.
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Season with salt, bouillon powder, and a little sugar. Add tamarind and dissolve. Stir well, then add the sliced ​​red snapper.
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Also add the cucumber slices, as this is the signature flavor of red snapper soup.
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Let's cook over medium heat until boiling, or until the cucumber is soft.
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So, it's easy to make, give it a try.
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Thanks You.

@mollymochtar