Today, I am sharing another classic Indonesian dish called Sambal Goreng Kentang. It is basically Spicy Potato Stir-fry, a vegetarian dish. For meat lover, you can always add any of your favorite protein. Though it is named Sambal Goreng Kentang or Spicy Potato Stir-fry, you can opt-out the chili, substitute it with red seedless paprika,
Simple, quick, and easy vegetable stir fry that is very comforting, lots of flavor and packed with lots of nutrients. This is one of my go-to recipes whenever I need a comfort food and need to have my vegetable-fix for the day. Not only that this tofu and broccoli stir fry is very fast to
This Mapo Tofu (麻婆豆腐) is such a comfort dish that you can’t get enough of. Mapo tofu is one of the popular Chinese dishes originating from Sichuan province. It is famous for its spicy “numbing” effect covering the silky-smooth tofu and savory juicy ground pork. However, in my recipe below, I am ‘taming’ the “numbing”
Siomay Bandung, or Indonesian style shumai, is a well-loved traditional snack that most Indonesian people grow up with. Siomay is basically a steamed fish ball with tofu, egg, cabbage or other vegetables drizzled with peanut sauce, ketchup, sweet soy sauce, lime juice and chili sauce (optional). So, taste-wise, you have a delicious appetizer or snack
Ketoprak is another Indonesian salad recipe that tastes just as delicious as the infamous Gado-gado. So, what is Ketoprak? It is basically a vegetarian meal that consists of vermicelli, steamed rice cubes (ketupat or lontong), tofu, cucumber, bean sprout that tops off with peanut dressing, sweet soy sauce, fried shallot and chips/crackers. Ketoprak are mainly
Did you know that making Sushi is one of great fun activities for kids and family? My little daughter loves to help out, but she’s not yet ready to use knife or turn on the stove. So, this is one of the ways that she can help me out. Our homemade favorite sushi roll is
Mouth-watering, spicy, savory, hearty, red-hot, kimchi stew or kimchi jjigae (김치 찌개) that will warm your soul and your tummy, especially when it pairs with a bowl of steam rice. It is the perfect dish to make and eat to fight the cold weather. When making this Kimchi soup, I like adding Spam to the
This tofu okonomiyaki with pork belly is another favorite in my family these days. Okonomiyaki is known as Japanese savory pancake and, per Wikipedia, the meaning of okonomiyaki is “cooked as how you like it”. So, in a way, you can add whatever ingredients into the batter and add however many toppings as you like.
