Indonesian Recipes Archive

  • Pecel

    Pecel Recipe (Java Style Salad with Peanut Sambal)

    Share As other Indonesian salads, pecel (or known as pecal) is enjoyed with a company of warmed cooked rice or lontong, other protein sources (such as fish, chicken, beef, tempe(h) or tofu) and crackers.  For those who know about gado-gado, lotek and karedok, you may love pecel […]

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  • Siomay Bandung

    Siomay Bandung Recipe (Bandung Steamed Dumplings with Peanut Sambal)

    Share From the name siomay, you can tell this food had an influence from the Chinese who immigrated to Indonesia long time ago.  A word of siomay itself is derived from shaomai (also spelled shui mai, shu mai, sui mai, sui maai, shui mei, siu […]

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  • Sambal Pencok

    Sambal Pencok (Sambal Terasi with Long Green Beans)

    Share 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 […]

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  • Sambal Terasi Bilimbi

    Sambal Terasi Bilimbi

    Share 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 […]

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  • Sambal Tumpang

    Sambal Tumpang (Javanese Old Tempe Sambal)

    Share 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 […]

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  • Bali Spiced Freshwater Snail Soup

    Kakul Mekuah Recipe (Bali Freshwater Snail Soup)

    Share Kakul is the Balinese term for freshwater snail. In Indonesian term, it’s known as keong sawah. As you may notice that Indonesia is a country with many dialects, I have known two other names; kreco in Surabayan (East Javanese) and tutut in Sundanese (West […]

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  • Please Vote For Me in the So Nice Green Contest

    Please Vote For Me in the So Nice Green Contest

    Share Has anybody ever heard about So Nice brand? I’m not going to have a promotion about this soy beverage which I use a lot. So Nice has organized a Green Contest. In this contest, the participates are asked to share their idea on how […]

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  • The Colour of Fall 2010

    The Colour of Fall 2010

    Share These pictures were taken at the park in Winnipeg that honestly I forgot the name. It is close to where one of my buddies lives. Out of the blue, this buddy called and asked me to go to the park for pictures. It was […]

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  • Madura Chicken Satay

    Sate Ayam Madura Recipe (Madura Style Chicken Saté)

    Share Sate Ayam Madura is one of the classic sates that I grew up with. Sate is a very popular delicacy in Indonesia; Indonesia’s diverse ethnic groups’ culinary art have produced a wide variety of sates. Often readers asked me why some Indonesian sates/satays don’t […]

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  • Medan-Style Chicken Noodle Soup

    Mie Sop Ayam Medan Recipe (Medan Chicken Noodle Soup)

    Share With many different style of chicken noodle soup in the country (depend on the region off course), this one was not the soup that I grew up thou my late dad came from this area.   Yet, I felt in love right away! Being […]

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