Pletok Beer ( Bir Pletok ), Beer Without Alcohol From INDONESIA

Do you know Pletok Beer?

Pletok beer is traditional drink of the BETAWI People in INDONESIA. Pletok beer is a refreshing drink made from a mixture of several spices, namely is ginger, fragrant pandan leaves, and lemongrass.

Although it contains words beer, But Pletok beer is not contain Alcohol. This drink Efficacious to smoothen circulation of blood. Betawi people consume this drink at night as warmers.

To see the usefulness go to this link :

https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bir_pletok

Ok now lets make it

• 150 Gr Ginger
• 2 Pcs Lemongrass
• 2 Pandan Leaves
• 4 Cm Cinnamon
• 1/4 Tsp Nutmeg
• 5 Pcs Clover
• 1/4 Tsp salt
• 150 Gr Sugar
• 50 Gr Brown sugar
• 1,5 L Water

Optional:

• 5 Pcs sappan wood (I'm not use it!) [For make the natural red color]

*Tsp = Tea spoon

Grill the ginger until fragrant and minced it

• Boil ginger, brown sugar, lemongrass, cinnamon, cloves, & Pandan leaves to 1,5L water with small fire into boiling and fragrant. Then filter it.
• Add Sugar, salt, and nutmeg, Stir well.

• Boiled until dissolved and fragrant.

Finish, and the Pletok beer is ready to served.

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