Welcome to Indonesia Eats
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.Featured Stories
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Pasar Ikan Kedonganan (Kedonganan Fish Market)
27 August 2016 8:36 PM | No Comments -
Avocado Poppy Seed Cake Recipe
17 March 2014 10:51 PM | 16 Comments -
Sup Kambing Medan Recipe (Goat Soup)
09 March 2014 6:46 PM | 2 Comments -
Pavlova Recipe
03 March 2014 11:27 PM | 7 Comments -
Ayam Pinadar Recipe (Andaliman Pepper Chicken)
23 February 2014 9:16 PM | 5 Comments
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Java Food Archive
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Sambal Tumpang (Javanese Old Tempe Sambal)
Posted on November 4, 2010 | 37 CommentsFollowShare Tempe or tempeh is an Indonesian soybean cake. In order making sambal tumpang, you need tempe semangit. Semangit is derived from a word “sangit” which is meant less pleasant odour. A word “semangit” usually is followed after a word “tempe”, and known as Tempe […] -
Cantik Manis Recipe (Indonesian Sweet Pretty Cake)
Posted on August 31, 2010 | 26 CommentsFollowShare Cantik means pretty while manis means sweet. It’s straight forward translated from its name. Even though the name is cantik manis, I reduced the sugar amount from the recipe that I saw in my Yasa Boga cookbook. It’s very easy to make, no steaming […] -
Sredeg Recipe (Corns in A Cup)
Posted on August 24, 2010 | 16 CommentsFollowShare A snack that I recalled from my childhood and was loved by maternal grandpa. Surely, this snack is loved by our family especially my baby brother. I enjoyed it for my iftar. Iftar is an evening meal during Ramadan which the Muslims can break […] -
Sayur Bening Bayam Merah Recipe (Indonesian Red Amaranth Clear Soup)
Posted on August 6, 2010 | 39 CommentsFollowShare At least once a week, I had this Sayur Bening Bayam when I still resided at my parents’ house. It’s very light soup with lots of health benefits. As my maternal side is Eastern Javanese, we enjoy this with dadar jagung (Indonesian corn fritters/pancakes) […] -
Tahu Bacem Recipe (Javanese MarinatedTofu)
Posted on July 16, 2010 | 14 CommentsFollowShare Tahu Bacem is perfect for summer BBQ. Instead of buying tofu or vegetarian burger at the stores for your vegetarian guests, why you don’t try to make this Tahu Bacem. Many recipes of this sweet marinated tofu apply frying process. However, some people like […] -
Fried Stuffed Tofu Recipe (Tahu Isi)
Posted on May 28, 2010 | 8 CommentsFollowShare These Deep Fried Stuffed Tofus have some different names in Indonesia beside Tahu Isi such as Tahu Berontak, Gehu, Tahu Bunting, Tahu Susur, Tahu Sumpel. Since I grew up in East Java, I know the name of this dish is Tahu Berontak. Literally, Tahu […] -
Tahu Pong Semarang Recipe (Tofu Puff and Shrimp Fritter with Hot Sweet and Sour Sauce)
Posted on May 10, 2010 | 10 CommentsFollowShare First and foremost, I would like to say thank you very very much for the birthday wishes that I received through emails and facebook. Also, I got a nice breakfast in bed from my husband, a glass of berries (acai, blueberry, blackberry and boysenberry) […] -
Surakartan Smoked Oxtongue Bistik Recipe (Bestik Lidah Asap Solo)
Posted on April 27, 2010 | 15 CommentsFollowShare Bistik is the Indonesian way for beef steak or biefstuk in Dutch. With the use of potato, mayonaise, bistik’s name, this dish is a part of the marriage between Indonesian and Dutch cuisine. However, the Javanese says bestik, so I wrote as the Surakartan […] -
Call It Fusion – Javanese Fried Bihun Topped with Salmon Teriyaki
Posted on April 21, 2010 | 7 CommentsFollowShare I totally made a fusion food. Bihun is what people known for rice vermicelli. This dish was influenced by the Chinese immigrants in Indonesia. Incorporated with Javanese spices makes this dish a Javanese dish. Topped with Salmon Teriyaki induces a totally fusion dish. To […] -
Ayam Goreng Kuning Recipe (Indonesian Yellow Fried Chicken)
Posted on April 18, 2010 | 16 CommentsFollowShare Do you see the small bowl on the picture? That bowl has water and a slice of lime to rinse off your hand before and after eating. Yes! Traditionally, we use a right hand to eat, no cutlery. Ayam Goreng Kuning is one […]
