Gorengan: Indonesia’s Favorite Fried Snacks
The snacks you must try, Gorengan is (almost) always on the top list in Indonesia. Gorengan refers to fried snacks made of various ingredients...
Indigestion and Fruit Therapy
Indigestion refers to an uncomfortable pain in the stomach or chest that usually occurs after a person has been eating or drinking. Other symptoms...
Is Your Morning Juice the Right Health Choice for You?
Breakfast is such an important meal time of the day. However, during a busy morning, it is easy to skip breakfast, let alone healthy...
About Sambiloto or Bitter Leaves
It’s so bitter that you still can feel the aftertaste for hours, but it has so many benefits: it’s Sambiloto, or also known as...
Cabe Puyang or Long Pepper: Uses and Recipes
Since Indonesian Jamu drinks are highly influenced by Indian Ayurveda practices, it is not surprising if Jamu ingredients are also the ones used in...
Indonesian Traditional Dishes Found Only During Ramadhan
One of the most interesting things about Ramadhan is that there are some foods that are available only during this fasting month. Almost every...
5 Must Try Poke Bowls in Jakarta
Poke bowls are currently having a moment, especially among foodies in Jakarta.
In case you missed it, poke (pronounced ‘poh-kay’ not ‘pohk’) is a traditional...
6 Edible Plants You Can Grow Indoors
Who says that you need a large yard to grow edible plants?
There are many vegetables and fruits that you can grow indoors, even in...