Story about Keman, Soto Seller

Number of years married, his beloved wife did not agree Keman continue his profession. The reason, so the bus conductors often come home at night. In 1970, Keman choose selling Soto, while continuing his father's profession of selling soup in circumference. He often helped his father selling after dropping out of school. "I'm only up to grade 5 SR. The parents are not able to pay for school or buying clothes," recalled saying Keman, while his mother was a servant in the palace Solo.

Like his father, Keman also started with how to get around. From the rented house, he bear to Kampung Baluwarti angkring near Kraton of Solo. Every day, he departed at 07.00 and reached home at 10.00. "If the merchandise is still, I continue my wife assisted home sales. If in the morning, my wife is busy with school children."

Keman around until 1989. Finally Keman choose where selling at Jln. Veterans. "I no longer selling soup at noon. Experience teaches, trade buyers more night," continued Keman. Of course, not only because of factors soto night Keman interested buyers. He has a recipe telling. One of them, the smell of gravy soup was another.

KLIK - Detail What's the recipe? "I use a pot to cook it. It is so, must use firewood. Well, to be more steady, I still use beef. As a complement, I added bean sprouts, celery, and tomatoes," said Keman. This recipe was selling well.

"Now, every night I need 1.5 water pot. One pot containing approximately 2.5 bucket."

So his best-selling, business Keman far more successful than his father. He was able to save money and in 1990 he was able to buy land at a price of Rp 300 thousand per meter in Serengan. Several years later, she was able to build a house on land measuring 6 x 17 meters. "Very happy to have a house," continued Keman.

Keman imagine how hard it was when I was home the contract. "Back home should not be confused if his contract extended. I, right, must nyari another house. Anyway, it's quiet. More happy again, from the sale of soup, I can send my five children," explained Keman proud. (Nostalgia.tabloidnova.com)

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