Coconut Archive

  • Bubur Biji Ketapang

    Bubur Biji Ketapang – Bubur Biji Salak Recipe (Indonesian Sweet Potato Dumpling)

    Bubur 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...

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  • Es Teler

    Es Teler Recipe (Indonesian Iced Mix Fruit)

    Beside 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...

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  • Durian Pancake 3

    Durian Pancake – Guest Post at Asian in America

    Durian Pancake  is a popular dessert in 3 Southeast Asian countries, Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore.   I don’t know why it’s called Pancake while the shape is similar to Crêpe that is filled and fold like an envelope. The Indonesian dark coffee (kopi tubruk) would...

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  • sambal bongkot by IraR

    Sambal Bongkot Recipe (Bali Torch Ginger Sambal)

    Sambal 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...

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  • IE Cooking Demo 1

    Second Indonesian Cooking Demo at d.a. Niels Gourmet Kitchenware

    With a recipe of nasi kuning (yellow rice), urap (vegetables salad with spiced coconut dressing), chicken balado (chicken chili sambal) and potato perkedel, I presented my second Indonesian cooking demo on January 28, 2012 at the same place, d.a. Niels Gourmet Kitchenware as my first...

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  • Rempah Daging

    Rempah Daging Recipe (Indonesian Coconut Meat Patty)

    Rempah Daging aka Coconut Meat Patty. If we break down the word rempah can be meant spice while daging is a meat. In this case it’s refer to beef the very common red meat source in Indonesia beside goat. Rempah daging is common to be...

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    Putong Puti Recipe (Filipino Steamed Rice Cakes)

    To introduce more about Filipino foods, I have my dear friend Elizabeth Besa Quirino of Asian in America, a Filipina who lives in the US with her Putong Puti recipe. Being an Indonesian, when I hear or read the words “Putong Puti”, I immediately recognize...

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  • Srikaya 1

    Srikaya Jam Recipe (Coconut and Eggs Jam)

    Srikaya jam is one of traditional flavour jams that I’ve known when I grew up in Indonesia.  North Sumatra where most my paternal extended family live and they often sent or brought us some goodies when they visited my family who live in Java.  Those...

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  • Wingko Babat 1

    Wingko Babat Recipe (Javanese Coconut Sticky Rice Cake)

    Wingko is often known as Wingko Babat. Wingko is basically a Javanese sweet snack and made from a mixture of grated coconut, coconut milk and sticky rice or glutinous rice. Again, I approved to you that many Asian snacks or desserts are vegan and gluten...

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  • Ayam Goreng Kremes 2

    Ayam Goreng Kremes Recipe (Indonesian Fried Chicken with Crunchy Flakes)

    Ayam Goreng Kremes is popular across the country.  Ny Suharti (or Mrs. Suharti in English) is a famous fried chicken chain restaurant  in Indonesia that offers ayam goreng kremes as the main menu. Beside ayam goreng kuning (Indonesian yelllow fried chicken), ayam goreng kremes is  another Indonesian...

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