Authentic Dawet Ayu Ice from Indonesia — traditional Indonesian drink with step-by-step cooking instructions

Es Dawet Ayu: Sweet Jelly Ice Drink

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Traditional Banjarnegara drink with green rice flour jelly and palm sugar.

🗺️ Origin: Indonesia⏱ Time: 30 mins👥 Servings: 4 servings📊 Difficulty: Medium
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Tested by NusantaraEats Kitchen·Last updated: 29 June 2026

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🛒 Ingredients👨‍🍳 Instructions FAQ

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This authentic recipe has been passed down through generations, preserving the rich flavors of Indonesian cuisine.

🛒 Ingredients

  • 150 g rice flour
  • 50 g tapioca flour
  • 700 ml water
  • Pandan paste
  • Syrup: 300 g palm sugar, 200 ml water, pandan leaf
  • Coconut milk: 400 ml, salt, pandan leaf
  • Shaved ice

👨‍🍳 Instructions

  1. Mix rice flour, tapioca, and water. Cook until thick.
  2. Add pandan paste. Press into ice water.
  3. Mato syrup by boiling palm sugar and pandan.
  4. Heat coconut milk with salt and pandan.
  5. Serve with shaved ice, green jelly, coconut milk, and syrup.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Es Dawet Ayu: Sweet Jelly Ice Drink?

Traditional Banjarnegara drink with green rice flour jelly and palm sugar.

Where does Es Dawet Ayu: Sweet Jelly Ice Drink come from?

Es Dawet Ayu: Sweet Jelly Ice Drink originates from Indonesia. It is a beloved traditional dish that has been passed down through generations of Indonesian cooks.

Is Es Dawet Ayu: Sweet Jelly Ice Drink served hot or cold?

Es Dawet Ayu: Sweet Jelly Ice Drink is typically served cold with ice. The refreshing taste makes it perfect for tropical Indonesian weather.

Is Es Dawet Ayu: Sweet Jelly Ice Drink difficult to make?

Es Dawet Ayu: Sweet Jelly Ice Drink requires moderate cooking skills. While the steps are clear, some techniques need practice.

Can I use light coconut milk for Es Dawet Ayu: Sweet Jelly Ice Drink?

While light coconut milk can be used, the traditional recipe calls for thick coconut milk (santan kental) for authentic richness and flavor.

How do I store leftover Es Dawet Ayu: Sweet Jelly Ice Drink?

Store leftover Es Dawet Ayu: Sweet Jelly Ice Drink in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 1-2 days. For best taste, consume fresh.

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This recipe has been carefully researched, tested, and documented to preserve authentic Indonesian culinary traditions. Sources include traditional cookbooks, regional culinary experts, and cultural heritage references from Indonesia.

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