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Boiled 'rice' substitution made from cornmeal, common in drier parts of Indonesia. Nasi putih: Nationwide Steamed rice Steamed rice as staple food. Papeda: Eastern Indonesia Congee Sago congee, the staple food of Eastern Indonesia. Tiwul: Java Cassava Boiled 'rice' substitution made from dried cassava.
Pempek, mpek-mpek and also known as colloquially as empek-empek is a savoury Indonesian fishcake delicacy, made of fish and tapioca, from Palembang, [1] South Sumatera, Indonesia. Pempek is served with a rich sweet and sour sauce called kuah cuka or kuah cuko (lit.
Indonesian cuisine is a collection of various regional culinary traditions that formed in the archipelagic nation of Indonesia.There are a wide variety of recipes and cuisines in part because Indonesia is composed of approximately 6,000 populated islands of the total 17,508 in the world's largest archipelago, [1] [2] with more than 600 ethnic groups.
The Betawi believe that crocodiles mate with only one partner; therefore, the bread is believed to represent the fidelity of married couples. [1] [2] During the wedding, the bread on the bride's side is noticed by the guests and the condition of the bread is considered to represent the groom's character. [5]
Often eaten at breakfast or as a side dish during the evening, lupis is often sold at traditional marketplaces throughout Indonesia and is a popular food found nationwide, but especially in middle and eastern Java [3] as well as West Sumatra. [4] Lupis is one of the top desserts that tourists who visit Purwokerto in Java seek. [3]
The term kue pancong is usually associated with the Betawi cuisine of Jakarta. [1] The same snack (with some variation) is also referred to as kue pancung in parts of central Sumatra, [2] gunjing in South Sumatra, [3] bandros in Sundanese-speaking area, [4] gandos in Javanese-speaking area, [5] and buroncong in Makassar.
Rawon (Javanese: ꦫꦮꦺꦴꦤ꧀) is an Indonesian beef soup. [3] Originating from the Javanese cuisine of East Java, rawon utilizes the black keluak nut as the main seasoning, which gives a dark color and nutty flavor to the soup; thus rawon is often described as "black beef soup".
Papeda, or bubur sagu, is a type of congee made from sago starch. It is a staple food of the people indigenous to Eastern Indonesia, namely parts of Sulawesi, [1] the Maluku Islands and coastal Papua. [2]