Portrait of Ussy Sulistiawaty Teaching Mother-in-law to Make Ketupat, Afraid of Bad Luck

Kapanlagi.com - On the special day of Eid al-Fitr, making ketupat is one of the popular activities in many families in Indonesia. One of them is Ussy Sulistyawati, who is the partner of Andhika Pratama. She is known for her cooking skills.

In her latest post on her Instagram account, she shared the moment when she was teaching her mother-in-law how to make sticky rice ketupat. The photo of their togetherness filled with laughter and jokes during the cooking process received a lot of attention from netizens.

Want to see more about how Ussy Sulistyawati teaches her mother-in-law to make ketupat? Here is a summary of the moment published on Wednesday (17/04/2024).

1. Ussy Teaches Mother-in-law

Photo of Ussy Sulistyawati teaching her mother-in-law to make ketupat (Source: Instagram/@ussypratama)

In her latest Instagram post, Ussy shares the moment when she introduces her mother-in-law to the process of making ketupat ketan to celebrate Eid. She patiently guides her mother-in-law throughout the process of making ketupat ketan.

“Afraid of bad luck,” Ussy writes on her personal Instagram account.

2. Learning to Make It Yourself

Photo of Ussy Sulistyawati teaching her mother-in-law to make ketupat (Source: Instagram/@ussypratama)

Learning the technique from Ussy, Sherly Hesti Erawati, her mother-in-law, immediately tries it herself. Carefully, she fills the ketupat shells with glutinous rice.

3. Looking Bored Because of Making Mistakes

Snapshot of Ussy Sulistyawati teaching her mother-in-law how to make ketupat (Source: Instagram/@ussypratama)

After putting sticky rice into the ketupat shell, a question about the appropriate amount for the ketupat is asked to Ussy. Ussy suggests adding more rice into the ketupat shell. The mother-in-law seems a little annoyed because she often makes mistakes.

“Always wrong,” said the mother-in-law.

4. Laughing Together

Portrait of Ussy Sulistyawati teaching her mother-in-law to make ketupat (Source: Instagram/@ussypratama)

In the video recording, both of them can be seen laughing together after finding out that the ketupat shell given by the mother-in-law is filled with excessive filling.

“Density,” Ussy said while laughing.

5. Finally Succeeded

Portrait of Ussy Sulistyawati teaching her mother-in-law to make ketupat (Source: Instagram/@ussypratama)

After asking Ussy for guidance four times, the mother-in-law successfully prepared ketupat with the right amount of sticky rice as desired by Ussy.

“Success, achieved after 4 times asking,” said the mother-in-law.

6. Why Did Ussy Adopt a Child?

Nur Amalia Putri was adopted by Ussy Sulistiawaty before her marriage to her first husband. In 2004, Ussy decided to adopt Amalia when she faced endometriosis which made it difficult for her to have her own child.

7. Who are Andhika Pratama's Biological Children?

On October 28, 2012, the family welcomed the arrival of a daughter named Shakeela Eleanor Ameera. Five years later, precisely on March 4, 2017, they were blessed with the birth of their second daughter, Sheva Elmira Lorrenia. Then, on September 1, 2020, they joyfully welcomed the birth of their first son named Sakalingga Ibra Pratama.

8. What is the Age Difference between Ussy and Andhika?

The age difference between Andhika and his wife, Ussy Sulistiawaty, is 6 years. Their marriage took place on January 21, 2012.

9. What Ethnicity is Andhika Pratama?

With a Caucasian appearance, Andhika Pratama has Javanese, Dutch, and Chinese descent. He married Ussy Sulistiawaty in 2012 and has been a Muslim since childhood.

10. Where is Mrs. Andhika Pratama a lecturer?

The mother of presenter Andhika Pratama, Sherly Hesti Erawati, works as a lecturer at a university in Malang, East Java. Through Google Scholar, it was revealed that she teaches at Malangkucecwara School of Economics in Malang.

(kpl/nov)