Archive for May, 2010
Street Food of Bali
Like most South East Asian countries, Indonesia is proud of its vibrant street-food culture. Growing out of necessity, road side stalls offers busy Indonesians on the go everything from a quick snack to a satisfying meal cheaply and conveniently. Across Indonesia’s many islands and provinces you can expect to find roadside vendors, known locally as warungs, all over the place dishing out sumptuous traditional fare. The warungs of Indonesia’s island province of Bali have always been popular not only among the locals but also, increasingly, for tourists.
How To Prepare A Superb Cup of Sumatran Coffee
Coffee of the Sumatran origin has been in production in Indonesia since the eighteenth century. The coffee beans grown in that part of the world are recognized worldwide as some of the heaviest and smoothest. Coffee connoisseurs agree that Sumatran coffee exhibits complex characteristics, making it one of the most interesting cups in the world.
A Look at the Tastiest Indonesian Soup Recipes
Indonesian soups are often served with rice and they are quite different to other types of Asian soup. Indonesian soup recipes are aromatic and often contain flavors like candlenuts, galangal, lemongrass, and chilies. Some Indonesian soups contain ingredients you can only get in Indonesia but there are lots of Asian stores where you can pick up these spices or similar ones.
How to Make Sambal Bajak – An Exotic Indonesian Appetizer
Sambal is described as hot relish made with vegetables or fruit and spices. In oriental culinary, especially in Indonesia, sambal is classified as appetizer. There are many kinds of sambal, sambal bajak is one of the most popular among others. Usually, sambal is freshly made before serving. You can store the remainder in your refrigerator and fry it before eating.