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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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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Fish Archive
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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... -
Tekwan Recipe (Palembang Fish Balls Soup)
Posted on December 19, 2011 | 8 CommentsHave you entered your chances to get an English edition of Indonesian Street Snack – Sweet and Savory Treats Cookbook? Palembang, the capital city of South Sumatra is famous for its freshwater fish recipes such as pempek (fishcake with spicy tamarind sauce), otak-otak (grilled... -
Buntil Daun Talas Recipe (Javanese Stuffed Taro Leaves)
Posted on August 27, 2011 | 8 CommentsBuntil is a family of stuffed vegetable dishes in Indonesian cuisine and is known as a Javanese dish. Traditionally this buntil uses cassava, papaya or taro leaves. All those leaves are edible and most often are made for salad, stir fry, and curry base dishes... -
Kering Kentang Recipe (Indonesian Dried Potatoes)
Posted on May 31, 2011 | No CommentsIn Indonesia, potatoes are eaten for a side dish as vegetables and not a main carbohydrate source. We can eat potatoes with rice. This time I made my old time favourite, kering kentang or dried potatoes. Kering kentang is often served to ccompany nasi kuning... -
Gulai Daun Ubi Tumbuk Recipe (Mandailing Crushed Cassava Leaves Curry)
Posted on May 20, 2011 | No CommentsGulai Bulung Gadung Na i Duda or known as Gulai Daun Ubi Tumbuk in bahasa Indonesia is a one of my childhood curries as my paternal family is originally from Mandailing area. Thou I was born and raised in Java, my late dad often asked... -
Sun Fortune – Hong Kong Style Chinese Restaurant for the Birthday
Posted on May 15, 2011 | No CommentsTo celebrate my birthday on May 10, I told to my closest friends to go out with me. As a foodie off course, I’d take them for something to fill our belly. When I contacted them, I was so happy to know that both of... -
Otak-Otak Bakar Recipe (Indonesian Grilled Fish Cake)
Posted on April 27, 2011 | 1 CommentWe, the Asians love our fish or seafood cakes. Here is one of Indonesians’ favourites, otak-otak. Three cities are famous for its otak-otak, Palembang, Jakarta and Makassar. Which sauce do you choose? The Palembang or Jakarta one. Cuko (spicy tamarind sauce) or peanut sauce. In... -
Pempek Pistel Recipe (Palembang Stuffed Fish Cake With Green Papaya)
Posted on April 13, 2011 | 3 CommentsFor those who grew up in Indonesia, s/he must know Pempek Palembang (Palembangese fish cake). Palembang is the capital city of South Sumatra province. {WARNING: This post will be quite long!} Back when I was at university, I had a roommate whom originally from South... -
Smoked Fish Mangut Recipe (Javanese Smoked Fish Cooked in Spiced Coconut Milk)
Posted on March 16, 2011 | 13 CommentsIt’s the renew picture of my mangut before. At that time, I used ikan kembung (Indian mackarel or known as short body mackerel). However, it still tastes different when you make it with smoked fish. This dish is a popular dish among the Javanese. Mangut... -
Chinese Fish Soup Recipe
Posted on February 4, 2011 | 12 CommentsLast May, Tigerfish posted a very simple fish soup. I drooled over her post as she explained thoroughly how umami the soup is. She also mentioned that the best fish to use for this soup is a whole oily fish which is rich in omega...
