The afternoon session at Patali (Market) Day featured a cooking demo by Master Chef Vindex Tengker, the Executive Chef of The Dharmawangsa. Hosted by beautiful actress Cornelia Agatha, the event drew a large audience and the press contingent.



Chef Vindex generously shared his recipes for our readers.
Turmeric herb sauce and crayfish with “dabu-dabu” relish
Pan Fried Baramundi:
- 250 gram Baramundi fillet
- Salt pepper
- 1 tbs olive oil
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For Baramundi:
- Sprinkle the Baramundi with salt and pepper
- In non stick pan heat the oil seared the Baramundi about 8 minute until the skin are crispy
- Keep warm
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Turmeric Herb Sauce:
- 100 gram shallot
- 5 pieces garlic clove
- 100 gram turmeric fresh
- 80 gram red chili
- 2 tbs coconut milk
- 2 pcs turmeric leaf
- 2 stalk lemon gras
- 2 liter fish stock
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For Turmeric Herb Sauce:
- In medium sauce pan sautéed slice shallot, garlic, fresh turmeric, red chili and turmeric leaf, lemon grass, sautéed until cook. Pour fish stock, reduce by half
- Transfer into food processor; remove the lemon grass and turmeric leaf. Blend until smooth and pass it through in a fine sieve.
- Season to taste
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Cry Fish:
- 100 gram Spanish lobster
- 2 tbs turmeric herb paste
- Salt and pepper
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For Cry Fish:
- Sprinkle the lobster with salt and pepper and turmeric herb paste
- In small non stick pan, seared the langustine for about 5 minutes. Keep warm
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Vegetable:
- 80 gram green bean
- 80 gram yellow bean
- 10 gram pandan leaf
- 10 gram leek white port only
- 10 gram turmeric leaf
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For Vegetable:
- In hot boiling water boil the green and yellow bean and put in ice water
- Sautéed the mix bean and season to taste
- Heat the oil in non stick pan, sautéed the slice pandan leaf
- Leek and turmeric leaf. Season with salt and pepper
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Dabu-dabu Relish:
- 100 gram dice tomato
- 60 gram brunoise shallot
- 40 gram red chili brunoise
- 40 gram green chili padi
- 1 tbs chopped kaffir leaf
- 1 tbs lemon juice
- Salt and pepper
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For Dabu-dabu Reslish:
- In a bowl mix all the ingredients
- Season to taste and keep in chiller
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Rendang glazed Wagyu beef
Vegetable “urap”, kidney bean puree and short rib agnolotti
Vegetable Urap:
- 100 gram greated coconut
- 20 gram shallot
- 20 gram garlic
- 10 gram candle nut
- 40 gram fresh turmeric
- 20 gram red chili
- 20 gram kencur
- 20 gram lemon gras
- 20 gram salam leaf
- 3 tbs vegetable oil
- Salt and pepper
- 30 gram bean long
- 30 gram bean sprout clean
- 30 gram spinach leaf
- 100 gram white cabbage
- 30 gram carrots
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For Vegetable Urap:
- Prepare a paste by blending all spices in a food processor
- Heat a non stick pan over medium: high heat. Sautéed the yellow paste until fragrant
- Add lemon grass, lemon leaf, salam leaf. Add gritted coconut sautéed about 10 minutes and season to taste with salt and pepper
- In a medium sauce pan, bring a water to boil the vegetable
- In a medium bowl, misk the coconut spices and vegetable. Season to taste and wrapped with white cabbage
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Wagyu Beef Tenderloin:
- 300 gram wagyu beef tenderloin
- 50 gram rendang paste
- Salt and pepper
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For Wagyu Beef Tenderloin:
- Sprinkle salt and pepper in to the beef
- Heat the iron pan, seared the beef
- Pre heat the oven to 175°, coating the beef with rendang paste
- Put the beef in to oven and baked about 7 minutes
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Kidney Been Puree:
- 200 gram dry red kidney bean
- 480 ml chicken stock
- 1 tbs olive oil
- 20 gram chopped onion
- 1 tbs chopped garlic
- 1 tbs chopped coriander
- 40 gram brunoise vegetable
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For Kidney Been Puree:
- Rinse the bean well and soak overnight in clean water. Drain, transfer to a large sauce pan and cover with cold water
- Bring to a boil, reduce heat and shimmer until they are just soft, drain set a side
- Sautéed the onion and garlic. Add the bean pour chicken stock reduce again
- Add rendang paste and bruinoise vegetable, season to taste
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Short Rib Agnolotti:
- 100 gram cook rendang short rib
- 40 gram brunoise vegetable
- 6 sheets pasta dough
- 1 egg yolk
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For Short Rib Agnolotti:
- Cut the rendang short rib it to small dice, size mix with brunoise vegetable and chopped coriander
- Wrapped the rendang short rib with pasta sheet, coating with egg yolk and boil in salted water, keep warm
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Rendang Sauce:
- 200 ml demi glace
- 100 ml red wine
- 100 gram rendang paste
- 2 tbs butter
- Salt and pepper
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For Rendang Sauce:
- In small sauce pan reduce red wine until evaporated
- Pour demi glace reduce by half
- Add rendang paste, season to tasate
- Add butter before serve
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Images: Monchichi Photography & Omar Niode Foundation