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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Fish Archive
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Sambal Tuk-Tuk Recipe (Andaliman Fish Sambal)
Posted on August 16, 2012 | 22 CommentsFollowShare Sambal Tuk-Tuk is another andaliman sambal from one ethnic group of Indonesia; it is from Tapanuli (Batak), North Sumatra. Sambal is like Indonesian staple food beside rice so it’s common when you visit Indonesia you will see many different varieties of sambal in every […] -
Arsik Recipe (Spiced Carp with Torch Ginger and Andaliman – Mandailing Style)
Posted on July 12, 2012 | 17 CommentsFollowShare Arsik is basically a stewed fish dish that is spiced up with torch ginger (kecombrang). My visit to Indonesia has made me more aware about two different recipes of Arsik. For so long, I’ve known Arsik is spiced up with torch ginger and andaliman […] -
Payeh Bileh Recipe (Spiced Anchovies Wrapped in Banana Leaves – Aceh Style)
Posted on January 30, 2012 | 8 CommentsFollowShare Payeh 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 […] -
Tekwan Recipe (Palembang Fish Balls Soup)
Posted on December 19, 2011 | 32 CommentsFollowShare Have 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 […] -
Buntil Daun Talas Recipe (Javanese Stuffed Taro Leaves)
Posted on August 27, 2011 | 8 CommentsFollowShare Buntil 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 […] -
Kering Kentang Recipe (Indonesian Dried Potatoes)
Posted on May 31, 2011 | No CommentsFollowShare In 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 […] -
Gulai Daun Ubi Tumbuk Recipe (Mandailing Crushed Cassava Leaves Curry)
Posted on May 20, 2011 | 4 CommentsFollowShare Gulai 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 […] -
Sun Fortune – Hong Kong Style Chinese Restaurant for the Birthday
Posted on May 15, 2011 | No CommentsFollowShare To 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 […] -
Otak-Otak Bakar Recipe (Indonesian Grilled Fish Cake)
Posted on April 27, 2011 | 4 CommentsFollowShare We, 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. […] -
Pempek Pistel Recipe (Palembang Stuffed Fish Cake With Green Papaya)
Posted on April 13, 2011 | 6 CommentsFollowShare For 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 […]
