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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Fruit Archive
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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... -
Durian Pancake – Guest Post at Asian in America
Posted on February 19, 2012 | 6 CommentsDurian 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... -
Durian Snowy Mooncake
Posted on September 12, 2011 | 9 CommentsI was randomly asking on twitter, “which mooncake do you like the traditional or snowy ones? I personally like the snowy one. However, since I wasn’t grown up with mooncake I didn’t taste the one that a friend of mine, Tuty likes. She likes the Indonesian... -
Guacamole Recipe
Posted on September 7, 2011 | 22 CommentsI honestly tried guacamole for the first time when I moved to Canada. For us the Southeast Asian nations, avocado is for a sweet based beverage which I often enjoy with a mix of coffee and/or chocolate condensed milk; Jus Alpukat (Avocado Shake). To almost... -
Asinan Buah Bogor (Bogor Fruit Pickle) Recipe
Posted on August 3, 2011 | No CommentsPerfect and enjoyable for hot summer day! Asinan Bogor (Bogor Fruit Pickle). It’s really easy to make and you can use any fruits that you like. In this recipe, I substituted the chili pepper for scotch bonnet pepper. I also used tropical fruits that I... -
Som Tam ส้มตำ (Thai Green Papaya Salad) Recipe
Posted on June 19, 2011 | No CommentsSom Tam (Som Tum) or Thai green papaya salad originates from Laos which is known as Dtam Mak Huhng (Tam Mak Hoong). Som Tum is a very popular food for Thai people especially in northeastern Thailand (Issan). Thai som tam is sweet, sour, and spicy,... -
Vietnamese Green Papaya Salad Recipe (Gỏi Đu Đủ)
Posted on June 5, 2011 | 5 CommentsIn Indonesia, green papaya is not only for salad but it can be used for curry base soup, fish cake or pastry fillings. Many people who live in other parts of the world know the popular green papaya salad from Thailand, som tam. But not many... -
Gohu Recipe (Minahasa Green Papaya Salad)
Posted on June 3, 2011 | 4 CommentsGohu is a popular green papaya asinan from East Indonesia, to be exact Minahasa (North Sulawesi). Asinan is very similar to acar or another name for pickle in Indonesia. As other Minahasa foods or better known as Manado, gohu is spiced up with lots chilies.... -
Emping Melinjo Manis (Indonesian Sweetened Paddy Oats Crackers)
Posted on May 23, 2011 | No CommentsEmping or Emping Melinjo is a popular cracker to company Indonesian foods. The crackers have a slightly bitter taste and are frequently served as a snack or accompaniment to Indonesian dishes and made from seeds of Gnetum gnemon (paddy oats, melinjo, belinjo). Melinjo is widely... -
Durian Pudding with Pandan Vla Recipe
Posted on April 6, 2011 | 3 CommentsDurian is a fruit that either people will love it or hate it. Durian’s name comes from a Indonesian/Malay word “duri” which means thorn and -an is a suffix together for building a noun in bahasa Indonesia and bahasa Melayu. The durian tree grows...
