Indonesia is the land of rich spices and unique ingredients, and its latest coffee export that has gone global is the Es Kopi Susu Gula Aren (Iced Coffee with Palm Sugar Milk). This creamy, sweet, and simple beverage has redefined the Indonesian coffee scene, transforming from a simple street vendor drink to a highly sought-after…
Nasi Goreng Gila (literally “Crazy Fried Rice”) is a vibrant, flavorful variation of Indonesia’s famous fried rice. It earned its “crazy” moniker not because it’s hard to make, but because of the sheer amount of ingredients—and often extreme spiciness—packed into the dish, making it a wildly addictive street food favorite, especially after midnight. Why It…
Pangsit Chili Oil has become one of the most viral snacks in Indonesia, thanks to its combination of chewy texture and a generous drizzle of highly aromatic, savory, and spicy Chili Oil. This dish is a simple yet brilliant marriage of Chinese dumplings with a distinct Indonesian spicy twist. Its popularity soared because Pangsit Chili…
After a frenzy of various modern bubble tea and coffee drinks, Indonesia once again introduced a fresh beverage that boasts a unique look and a sweet, creamy flavor: Es Jelly Lumut (Moss Jelly Ice). This drink went viral due to its unique texture—jelly that clumps together to resemble moss—combined with a sweet, fresh coconut milk…