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Indonesia Eats is written and photographed by Pepy Nasution; an Indonesian-born Winnipeg (Canada)-based food photographer.
A collection of Indonesian and Asian recipes with style, eye-catching photographs and personal stories about cooking Indonesian and being Indonesian away from home. Indonesia Eats is a memoir of her homeland.Recipes By Ingredients
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Indian Sloppy Joe Recipe (Khema Pav)
03 May 2012 7:30 PM | 4 Comments -
Bubur Biji Ketapang – Bubur Biji Salak Recipe (Indonesian Sweet Potato Dumpling)
23 April 2012 8:30 AM | 8 Comments -
Ethiopian Cooking Class
20 April 2012 3:31 PM | 7 Comments -
Vietnamese Pennywort Drink Recipe (Nuoc Rau Ma)
18 April 2012 2:54 PM | 2 Comments -
Sambai On Peuga-ga Recipe (Aceh Pennywort Sambal – Sambal Pegagan)
12 April 2012 8:16 PM | 3 Comments
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Indonesian Recipes Archive
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Bubur Biji Ketapang – Bubur Biji Salak Recipe (Indonesian Sweet Potato Dumpling)
Posted on April 23, 2012 | 8 CommentsBubur Biji Ketapang (in Sumatra) or Bubur Biji Salak (in Java). Both are the same sweet snack and made from sweet potato which I prefer translate into Sweet Potato Dumpling instead Sweet Potato Porridge. Bubur means porridge while biji means seed. Ketapang is a Terminalia... -
Sambai On Peuga-ga Recipe (Aceh Pennywort Sambal – Sambal Pegagan)
Posted on April 12, 2012 | 3 CommentsSambai On Peuga-ga or can be translated as Aceh Style Pennywort Sambal or Sambal Pegagan Aceh in Indonesian. I was making this sambal for the first time in 2007 and fell in love with the taste. As a long weekend approached us last week in Canada, I made... -
Mie Goreng (Indonesian Fried Noodle), Guest Post at Wok with Ray
Posted on March 7, 2012 | 16 CommentsAs an Indonesian who ate ample mie goreng from street hawkers back when I was in Indonesia or from my late mom’s kitchen, I was guilty to not share this easy recipe long time ago. Until last January, another good Filipino friend through blogging world,... -
Es Teler Recipe (Indonesian Iced Mix Fruit)
Posted on February 26, 2012 | 11 CommentsBeside Es Campur (iced mix), Es teler is another mix ice that Indonesians are fond of. The Westerners may think es teler as a cold dessert but the Indonesian categorizes it as a beverage The basic es teler mainly uses avocado, jackfruit and young coconut... -
Sambal Bongkot Recipe (Bali Torch Ginger Sambal)
Posted on February 12, 2012 | 14 CommentsSambal Bongkot (Torch Ginger Sambal) is an unique sambal and originated from Bali. Bongkot is Balinese word for torch ginger or other Indonesians call it kecombrang, honje, rias, kincung, rias, kencong, kincuang, sambuan, asam cekala, asam patikala depend on the area. Sambal Bongkot is one the... -
Chicken Soup Recipe
Posted on February 7, 2012 | 18 CommentsChicken soup is widely known all over the world as a natural cure for cold and one of many soups that I grew up. I used to eat it with sambal kecap (a mix of kecap manis, lime, slices of shallot and chilies chopped), perkedel... -
Potato Perkedel Patties Recipe
Posted on February 2, 2012 | 7 CommentsPotato Patties or perkedel kentang is Indonesian mashed potatoes patties. The word perkedel was derrived from Dutch frikadel. Shallots, garlic, candlenuts, nutmeg, white pepper, chopped Chinese celery are added into mashed potatoes mixture, then shaped into patties. These little round patties are then dipped in... -
Payeh Bileh Recipe (Spiced Anchovies Wrapped in Banana Leaves – Aceh Style)
Posted on January 30, 2012 | 7 CommentsPayeh Bileh is one of Aceh style side dishes that is made from anchovies and spice up with numbers different herbs before wrapping them in banana leaves. There are many other different kinds name of pepes in Indonesia depend on the area. Pepes is a... -
Curry Leaves (Daun Salam Koja, Daun Temurui, Daun Kari)
Posted on January 26, 2012 | 15 CommentsThou curry leaves are used in some Indonesian cooking, these leaves aren’t that popular as other herb leaves such as kaffir lime, lemon basil, pandan and turmeric leaves. In Indonesia, Aceh culinary has used curry leaves more than other regions since this province has heavily... -
Wonton Soup Recipe (Pangsit Kuah)
Posted on January 24, 2012 | 18 CommentsChinese food has been blended into Indonesian food for centuries. Wonton or we call it pangsit (read: punk-seet) is one of them. Wonton soup (pangsit kuah) or deep fried wonton (pangsit goreng) can be found at many street food stalls in every corner of the...















