Yam Chips’s Saree

Frying yam chips.

Yam chips are a gift typically in Saree Highland, Aceh Besar. If you are go to Banda Aceh from Pidie or as distinc from, you will see some of traditional market that named Pasar Saree. They are reside in along the road of Banda Aceh-Medan.

There are many of market are sell the typical gift from Saree. Yam chips, sweet corn, boiled peanut, sweet potatoes, lunkhead, and varied of other gift. Also there are some of charming stopover. You can joying the Seulawah Mountain or other lanscape.

But, by this post, I just want to suggest you about yam chips. Usually, bus or L300 passenggers and traveler were bought yam chips that packed. It is so habitual. You have to look the market around Saree Highland that sell yam chips by kilogram.

For example, you have more attention when passing (from Banda Aceh) the road before Saree Mosque or Gajah Indah market if you come from Pidie. Then, to see the market that have a copper kettle at the front. Stop your transport the first.

Copper kettle alias beulangong raya.

"Guys, don't pict. me, please.." :D

And then, to seek someone who frying them (yam chips) within the copper kettle. Close him/her and say hallo. You could make deal with the sellers.

Usually, the cost of fried yam chips are Rp 20,000 rupiah by kilogram, as such as I bought at Gajah Indah market, 8 April 2014. The important is you can tasting the hot yam chip’s Saree. Have joy it! :D