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)

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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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Sate Ayam (Chicken Satay)

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This is a recipe for skewered, tender, marinated-chicken pieces grilled to perfection and served with a rich, flavorful, lime-infused spicy peanut sauce.  No wonder this dish is popular throughout Southeast Asia! In my earlier post on nasi goreng, I mentioned …

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Babi Kecap (Indonesian Braised Pork Belly)

best babi kecap recipe - pork belly - indonesia

Are you a pork belly lover or an adventurous eater?  If yes, look no further. This pork belly and shitake mushroom braised in spices and Indonesian kecap manis (sweet soy sauce) is as flavorful as a dish can get, yet …

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