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Sangsang

Traditional dish from Indonesia

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About Sangsang

Indonesian dish

Saksang or sa-sang is a savory, spicy Indonesian dish from the Batak people. It is made from minced pork or dog meat stewed in its blood, coconut milk and spices; including kaffir lime and bay leaves, coriander, shallot, garlic, chili pepper and Thai pepper, lemongrass, ginger, galangal, turmeric and andaliman.

Key Ingredients

  • table salt
  • pork
  • garlic
  • chili pepper
  • Cúrcuma longa
  • coriander seed
  • bay leaf
  • grated coconut
  • ginger
  • Citrus × aurantiifolia
  • red onion
  • Cymbopogon
  • Andaliman
  • flavor enhancer
  • Alpinia officinarum

Cuisine Type

  • Indonesian cuisine

Dietary Information

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