[Masak Bareng Yuk!] Rujak Pengantin

Rujak/rojak is a fruit and vegetable salad dish commonly found in Malaysia, Singapore and Indonesia (where here is called Rujak). source: wikipedia.For most of Indonesians, rujak is referred to fruit salad that is served with spicy peanut sauce.Meanwhile, Pengantin means bride/groom.It'll be pretty strange if I directly translate this name into English. The story behind the name according to a

[Click] Bowls Stacks

Hello from Jakarta!We've been in our hometown, Jakarta, Indonesia for about two weeks. Back to our home, spending time together with our family... So far, most of the time we're busy trying to find a new school for our children (ohh ...this is not an easy job for us!), clean the house, and also enjoying the food that we missed since some months ago; yes, Indonesian Food.Unbelieveable, many-many

Ontbijtkoek a.k.a Breakfast Cake

Ontbijtkoek is one of the popular old-fashioned cakes in Indonesia. This is one of the collonial Dutch's legacy in our country, same as croquette, poffertjes, oliebollen and some Dutch snack (by now, you can tell by judging from the name, right ?).My big family is actually familiar with this particular cake, eventhought my uncles & aunties call it 'kolomben', instead of ontbijtkoek. I have no

Sukriya India

Home is where the heart is.If someone asks me where my heart is, ohooo, it'll be hard to answer for now.We have been counting down hours to leave India: 20, 19, 18, 17, ... By today when this blog is being written, it'll be very soon, less than 24 hours! Happy and sad feelings are mixed in my heart, in my mind. Very happy to meet my big family, back to our own lovely house, enjoy my own private

Bala-bala a.k.a Mix Vegetables Fritter

Most of us must be familiar with fried fish or fried chicken. Both of them are popular fried meals in almost every country in the world. Fried rice and fried noodle are popular dishes in Asian countries. Frying is one of the easy cooking methods (bear in mind, I'm not talking about healthy or unhealthy cooking method here :P).In my beloved Indonesia, almost every type of food can be fried. Banana

[Click] Cookies

Both of my children, 6 and 9 years old, have a routine to drink three cups of milk everyday. Morning, late afternoon and night time just before they go to bed. During the milk time, they usually need a accompanion to their milk.Cookies, toast, brownies, or banana are choices that normally I prepare for them.The picture below, I took on one late afternoon just before these cookies were "executed"

[Masak Bareng Yuk!] Spicy Clay Pot Chicken

Back again to 'Masak Bareng Yuk!' event.I just realize that today is the last day for posting the entry. Puuuuffff... The theme that the host has chosen for this month is 'North Sulawesi Dish using Chicken as the Main Ingredient'. North Sulawesi is an Indonesian province that located on center-north part of the archipelago on the island of Sulawesi just to the south of the Philipines.The unique