Sambal Archive

  • 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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  • Sambal Andaliman 2 V

    Sambal Andaliman Recipe (Andaliman Pepper Sambal)

    Andaliman 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...

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  • Sambal Bajak

    Sambal Bajak Recipe (Javanese Sambal)

    Sambal 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),...

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  • Shallot Garlic Sambal

    Sambal Bawang Recipe (Shallot and Garlic Sambal)

    This 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...

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  • Indonesian Candlenuts Sambal

    Sambal Kemiri Recipe (Indonesian Candlenuts Sambal) Version 1

      Kemiri 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...

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  • Pineapple Peanut Sauce

    Indonesian Seafood Dipping Sauce Recipe (Pineapple Peanut Sauce)

    This 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...

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  • Blood Cockle Satay

    Sate Kerang Recipe (Blood Cockle/Clam Saté)

    What 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...

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  • Sambal Pencok

    Sambal Pencok (Sambal Terasi with Long Green Beans)

    Another 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...

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  • Sambal Terasi Bilimbi

    Sambal Terasi Bilimbi

    Growing 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...

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  • Sambal Tumpang

    Sambal Tumpang (Javanese Old Tempe Sambal)

    Tempe 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....

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