Easter is not only a spiritual moment but also a precious opportunity to gather with family and enjoy delicious and meaningful traditional dishes. Every country has unique foods that symbolize resurrection and togetherness, from mouthwatering main dishes to sweet...
Let’s be real, banana fritters might just be everyone’s favorite snack in Indonesia! Sweet, crispy, and just the perfect mix of flavors, no wonder they’re such a go-to treat anytime, anywhere. And let’s not forget how good they are when they’re fresh out of the pan,...
Have you ever heard of Hainanese chicken rice? A simple yet flavorful, this dish has become a favorite in Southeast Asia, especially in Singapore, Malaysia, and lately even in Indonesia. But what is Hainanese chicken rice actually? What’s the secret behind its...
Lontong is a rice-based dish steamed in banana leaves until firm. It is commonly served as a side dish for traditional Indonesian meals such as satay, gado-gado, or chicken opor. However, due to its soft texture and high moisture content, lontong spoils easily if not...
Lontong is a rice-based dish commonly served as a side for various Indonesian specialties, such as sate, lontong sayur, and opor ayam. However, when stored in the fridge, lontong can become hard and less enjoyable to eat. That’s why it’s important to know the...
Since it’s one of the main dishes, it’s no surprise that people make ketupat in large batches. But the downside? If not stored properly, ketupat can spoil quickly, turn slimy, or even start to smell bad. Such a waste, right? That means no more enjoying...