In my family and circle of friends almost everyone enjoys this tasty food. Even toddlers who are picky eaters will happily munch on krupuk. If you don’t know what it is, let me explain: krupuk is a popular snack in parts of Southeast Asia, but is most closely associated with Indonesia and Malaysia. Listen to…
When we talk about vegetable salad with peanut sauce in our family, we often think of Gado Gado. But there are more Indonesian vegetable salads like: lotek, pecel, karedok and ketoprak. They may look similar but each is slightly different, depending on region or ethnic community. These salads can have cooked and uncooked ingredients, such as string beans, …
When you look at our family’s pantry, fridge & freezer, you are looking at a mini market. Being raised in an Indo Dutch family, means never get caught by surprise. One must be able to ‘make something from nothing,’ as my mom used to say. And in that lies the challenge of the Indo Chef. There…
Now say the title of this article out loud and repeat 10x, as fast as you can. Krupuk for me is just as much a required side dish as sambal is when I have my Indo food. I love the crispy and crunchy. These crackers are made from dried prawn and fish dough. The dough is rolled up…