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Indonesia
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Rawon (Javanese: ꦫꦮꦺꦴꦤ꧀) is an Indonesian beef soup. Originating from the Javanese cuisine of East Java, rawon utilizes the black keluak nut as the main seasoning, which gives a dark color and nutty flavor to the soup; thus rawon is often described as "black beef soup". In 2024, TasteAtlas rawon was rated as the world's best soup. Also, Indonesian soup, Soto Betawi followed in the second place.
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