INDONESIAN CLASSIC BROCCOLI STIR FRIED WITH TOFU

This are my taking on my mother in law comfort food, her stir fried broccoli are always comforting and welcoming to devour, the real simplicity are the ultimate sophistication, how such simple food could bring the soul in such a comfort, specially to be enjoy in cold weather or rainy day. Only touch I add…

TAHU GEJROT – SPICY SMASH TOFU

This are my husband favourite snack, so when I able to replicate the flavour, I was beyond happy, and he was not stop eating the later complain, how can I stop eating if your always cooked this kind of comfort food :D, that is the highest compliment as a cooked. A friend asking me, have…

CHINESE GREEN BEAN IN GARLIC

Far back home I used to enjoy this dishes in Chinese restaurant, which is quite common dishes to enjoy and served into the menu. This are humble dishes that could bring a lot of comfort into the dinning table, I serve this dishes at least 3 time a week, at minimum, because my kids also…

RUJAK BUAH / INDONESIAN FRUIT SALAD – SPICY SALAD

On hot summer day, and classic Indonesian fruit are all in seasoned this are fun way to enjoy fruit, well at least for me. Basically all sour fruit are go for Rujak for us Indonesian. Somehow the sourness are more tolerable when you enjoy it with this sticky spice sauce, well technically I could called…

OREK TEMPEH/TEMPEH STIR FRIED

This are continuation from previous post that I promise you, stir fried tempeh in sweet soy sauce. All time favourite in our family, if I could get tempeh every day here in Spain, this undoubtedly going to be my standard staple in our household but nevertheless this dishes are consider as luxury when I serve…

INDONESIAN STYLE STIR FRIED KALE

Another intricate not so complicated food from our heritage, originally this dishes are made with cassava leaves, but I can’t get any of them here in Madrid, so workaround it is, the good things are taste even better with Kale. I serve this dishes with another ingredient, stir fried tofu and tempeh in sweet soy…

INDONESIAN GADO- GADO

Here are one of very popular Indonesian dishes, how to celebrate eating plantbased Indonesian way for me, feasting over load of veggies could be look like party, which definitely are party for me , well at least party in my mouth. Though bit intricate to prepare this dishes, but any left over of blanch veggies…

SWEET RICE AND SWEET POTATOES PORRIDGE

Bear with me, here are yet another comfort food, that I usually devoured during my breakfast, probably too much intricate for breakfast but believe for this comfort and nourishment, it all worth the struggle, I am not convinced you, am I? 😀 This breakfast brought back my childhood memories, only things are, back home it…

TOFU WOKU

Hello good morning everyone, I am going to introduce you into this Indonesian dishes heritage, Manado cuisine, Manado is the capital city of the Indonesian province of North Sulawesi, just for you to know. Originally this dishes usually come from animal protein, I tried replace it with tofu, which is turn on equally good, because…

PUMPKIN IN COCONUT MILK AND BROWN SUGAR

It is autumn, time to get comfort and snuggly, for me that is mean pumpkin season and eating comfort food, endless of it. Specially this dessert are very closed to my heart, remind me of my warm childhood home, in rainy season my mom would made this kind of comfort, and abundant of hug. It…