Es Oyen Recipe – A Delicious Indonesian Drink

Es oyen recipe - Indonesian food

A concoction of sliced young coconut, pieces of avocado, cut-up jackfruit, tapioca pearl in coconut water, served with shaved ice and drizzle with ample amount of condensed milk. Introduced To An Indonesian Drink – Es Oyen I was never exposed …

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Pisang Goreng Recipe (Indonesian Fried Banana)

pisang goreng recipe

This Pisang Goreng Recipe results in ripe sliced bananas, coated in lightly sweetened batter, then deep-fried to golden brown.  The contrast of warm, soft banana with a crispy outer layer is a definite crowd pleaser.  Serve it as-is or a …

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Kaasstengel (Indo-Dutch Cheese Stick Cookies)

Kaasstengel cheese cookies recipe

If you love cheese, you will absolutely enjoy these salty and savory cookies.  They are finger-sized and is one of the most popular cookies in Indonesia. A favorite for gift exchange between households during the major holidays, such as New …

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Klappertaart (Indonesian-Dutch Coconut Bread Pudding)

klapertaart-indonesia bread pudding

If you’re a sucker for custard or coconut dishes, you should definitely give my mom’s Klappertaart recipe a try. The combination of warm creamy-rich custard and firm young coconut with a hint of cinnamon and nutmeg will surely make you …

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Bubur Ketan Hitam (Black Glutinous Rice Porridge)

bubur ketan hitam recipe

Concoction of ketan hitam (black glutinous rice), pandan leaves (optional), lightly sweeten with gula jawa (Indonesian coconut palm sugar), serve with santen gurih (lightly salted coconut milk). HOW I GOT HOOKED I did not fall in love with bubuk ketan …

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Indonesian Avocado Smoothie (Shake) – jus/es alpukat

Avocado smoothie jus es alpukat recipe

Have you ever tried an avocado smoothie or shake? An avocado might not seem like a smoothie ingredient but if you’ve ever visited Indonesia you know how delicious it is. In Indonesia it’s called jus/es alpukat and it’s a common treat. …

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