Sabtu, 08 Agustus 2015

Acts piece Keumamah In Aceh struggle against invaders

Aceh is known for a variety of culinary tasty and appetizing. One is Keumamah. Keumamah is a typical food of Aceh that was born because of the war. Keumamah food is unique and full of heroic.

Acts piece Keumamah In Aceh struggle against invaders
Keumamah

Keumamah and often also referred to as "Ungkoet Kayee" or in Indonesian is "Fish Wood". Perihak not derived from wood or something, but due to harsh forms and manifestations as well as to resemble wood, in fact Keumamah derived from fish types Cob.

In the history of the struggle of the people of Aceh. keumamah be credited into a main dish that always brought food supplies Aceh guerrilla fighters in the woods or while hiding in Kurok-Kurok (hiding place in the ground) when the war against the invaders which began on 26 March 1873.

This is because durable and duration keumamah. When the Tsunami disaster in 2004, Keumamah become a favorite side dish food disaster victims displaced in points tents and barracks.

Keumamah making process is unique and must go through the stages of its length so as to make it a special meal. Starting from the usual pickling process Acehnese people for generations starting from cleaning, boiling the leaves include starfruit, there are also accompanying with leaves horses, may have to make a long lasting fish, then after boiling for 1 s / d 2 hours or until cooked fish then enter the draining process, then the initial drying in the sun to dry the fish surface.

After that, starting with the size reduction process, each fish is cut into two parts, one part of the fish is cut / split lengthwise into two parts again, so that the pieces of fish into 4 parts, by first separating the bones, the bones are usually not removed because used as a flavoring soup or other traditional dishes. Tujuang of cutting fish is to speed up the drying process.

The next stage is the final stage of draining and drying and curing for several weeks above the ceiling of the kitchen until the meat hardens. After it has dried meat was wrapped with tapioca flour that does not emit odors and maintained durability.


Keumamah yet so fully, but already can be eaten with rice without having to be cooked again, quite soaked with hot water until keumamah his tender and shredded-suwir, so did the fighters aceh past at while in battle all limited.[] 

Jumat, 07 Agustus 2015

Naga City And The Story Mr Tapa

Tread Mr Tapa is one of the many tourist attractions in southern Aceh host footprint. At the end of January, the last month we had the opportunity to directly see with their own eyes old human giant footprint.

Tread measuring 5 meters long with a width of 2 meters on the outskirts of the city Tapaktuan. Indian Ocean sea views will truly dazzle the eyes of comrades all. Many things can be enjoyed when my friend visited Tapaktuan.

Naga City And The Story Mr Tapa
                                      tread  Mr Tapa

Aceh south according to which I refer has outstanding natural beauty with fantastic beaches. The scenery around the tread host tapa will spoil your eyes with a stretch of the Indian Ocean. Huge waves and strong winds will be felt when we stand on the rocks near the shoreline cliffs.

History tells how the master host tapa tapa fighting with dragons in ancient times in memperebut a daughter. Syahdan time immemorial lived a pair of dragons in the ocean near Tapaktuan. One day while they sailed the seas accidentally found the baby girl floating in the sea. according to a story circulating that baby is the son of a Chinese merchant ship that sank in the middle of the sea. The infant child has a beautiful face so that the resulting sense to have both the dragon. A pair of dragon that was intended to take it with care and will make the baby be adopted son.

The days turned into weeks, weeks into months, months turned into years. Baby girl has grown into a beautiful princess so told his name was the daughter of the dragon. After a long time the princess was tired of living with the dragon, while a pair of dragon want to have forever a child who has nursed from childhood. Princess repeatedly asked the dragon to let him meet with humans. However, the dragon does not allow it, the princess was not allowed out of the cave where they live.

Princess was looking for a reason to get out of the cave. At first princess trying to not make suspicious the dragon, therefore, princess deliberately to abide by the dragon's not out of the cave. A pair of dragons often come out over the sea ocean in a long time. So it can not keep the princess always. It is dimamfaatkan the princess to escape. One day the princess was standing in front of the mouth of the cave and look out to sea there are boats that are sailing. Princess was raised with the idea appeared so people will see it.

One day the ship was sailing close to the princess cave living. Princess was quickly manifest themselves so that people see the ship then took him to the ship. That day has been the princess managed to escape from the dragons dragon.

Dragon sailed the seas felt there was something else that he decided to return to the cave to see the princess. Surprise dragon princess saw nothing in the cave. The dragon became angry over the loss of her daughter. The dragon searched the seas and found the princess in boats. The dragon could not accept that her care childhood daughter was taken for granted. The dragon also intend to sink the ship and reclaim the princess.


Quarrels between humans was not unavoidable. Mr. tapa is being meditated in the cave heard noises of people fighting. Mr. tapa out and help the people there are onboard. Fierce battle took place amid the sea. host tapa quoted at the time a great figure and high resemble giant human. Unbalanced battle was won by the host tapa. Male dragon shattered exposed stick tapa host.  

story of the dragon's body into the island archipelago much at this point. while the female dragon fled in fear knowing the dragon male was dead. Tread host tapa is currently located at the edge of the sea, according to some people is the legacy of the master tapa while fighting with the dragon. That piece of the legendary story in Tapaktuan. So the city nicknamed Tapaktuan Naga city.[] 

The story of The Origin of name Lamno

Lamno is a region that is currently included in the Aceh Jaya region that is capitalized in Calang. The distance from the center of the province of Aceh about 1.5 to two hours according to vehicle speed. Lamno memilili own story about the origin of the word Lamno. According to a story in the upstream power krung there used to be a hamlet named with lhan na are currently referred to Lamno. In the book chronicle of Aceh and the archipelago, HM Zainuddin said the inhabitants of the village comes from the pirate nation.

The story of The Origin of name Lamno
gurutee peak Lamno Aceh Jaya aceh

In the fifteenth century, a war between the king of the kings pasai Pidie. This war caused by the king nagor pasai former high official. The war resulted in lost pasai haidar da sultan was killed then take the king who ruled pasai nagor. While the kings pasai move to another place so to get somewhere and they were exhausted and helpless again to travel.

Finally, they set up a new country in the region and named the country as a form of power to the memory of their powerlessness to continue the journey.

While other versions HM Zainuddin yore group of people came to the area by boat but their boat ran aground. So they all go down to push the boat. However, they remained stranded boat. Finally they established settlements around the river mouth and named the country's power.

Once when the king's power to conduct examination to the river upstream and found villages inhabited by people who are similar to the pirate nation of Malacca and the Indian behind. They called the lhan.

People lhan there is a native population who still likes to wear clothing of bark and animal skins are thin. Because it has long inhabited the place was then disebutlah them as the "lhan kana", which means the lhan already there. Long pronunciation changed to "Lam Na" and so on until the Dutch go to Aceh speech turned into "Lam No".


That's the story of the origin of the name Lamno based outlined in the book "legend aceh" Norman Iskandar work.[]