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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.Recipes By Ingredients
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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Archives
Sambal Archive
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Sambal Bongkot Recipe (Bali Torch Ginger Sambal)
Posted on February 12, 2012 | 14 CommentsSambal 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... -
Sambal Andaliman Recipe (Andaliman Pepper Sambal)
Posted on November 8, 2011 | 16 CommentsAndaliman was my first post on Indonesia Eats that I renewed the picture a month ago. If you are not aware what andaliman is, please visit my andaliman post. Andaliman is assumed that has an anti-microbial and antioxidant activity. Sambal andaliman is common to be... -
Sambal Bajak Recipe (Javanese Sambal)
Posted on October 11, 2011 | 11 CommentsSambal Bajak is also known as Sambal Badjak among the Dutch and one of sambals that I miss from home. If anybody ever asked me what my favourite sambal was, I would have a hard time to decide. I love every sambal: sambal terasi (sambal belacan),... -
Sambal Bawang Recipe (Shallot and Garlic Sambal)
Posted on August 5, 2011 | 3 CommentsThis sambal bawang is a continuing post from my previous one, nasi udang (shrimp rice). Don’t be surprised on how much chilies that I used. I used a recipe from Tabloid Nova but I have alternated the recipe by adding ground dried shrimp instead of... -
Sambal Kemiri Recipe (Indonesian Candlenuts Sambal) Version 1
Posted on April 20, 2011 | 2 CommentsKemiri or candlenut (Aleurites molucanna) is common ingredient to be used in Indonesian cooking to enhance flavour and thicken Indonesian curries (gulai, kari or kare) and sambals (Indonesian style chili paste or relish). A candlenut is a waxy nut that look similar a large... -
Indonesian Seafood Dipping Sauce Recipe (Pineapple Peanut Sauce)
Posted on March 6, 2011 | 10 CommentsThis is the most common seafood dipping sauce in Indonesia, Saus Nanas Kacang (Pineapple Peanut Sauce). While the North Americans love to dip their seafood in melted butter, Indonesians love to dip in to pineapple peanut sauce. When I resided in Bogor, I often went... -
Sate Kerang Recipe (Blood Cockle/Clam Saté)
Posted on January 27, 2011 | 25 CommentsWhat is your favourite saté or satay? This blood cockle saté is one of my favourites which I brought to the potluck party on Saturday along with bitter melon omelette. Blood cockle (kerang darah) is a species of ark clam, has a high economic value... -
Sambal Pencok (Sambal Terasi with Long Green Beans)
Posted on November 13, 2010 | 19 CommentsAnother dish that I used to have when I still lived in my parents’ house. I wasn’t aware of this dish’s name until Renny told me. Yeah, I recreated the dish to what I recalled. Then I chatted with my brother. He asked to our... -
Sambal Terasi Bilimbi
Posted on November 10, 2010 | 16 CommentsGrowing up in the country where sambal is in every corner of food stalls or restaurants, I enjoy making my own sambal since moving to Canada. Every household has a different style of sambal terasi and my family used to enhance with bilimbi as we grew a... -
Sambal Tumpang (Javanese Old Tempe Sambal)
Posted on November 4, 2010 | 31 CommentsTempe 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 semangit....















