🇮🇩Indonesian Recipes

Discover Indonesian cuisine — nasi goreng, rendang, satay, and the rich regional traditions of Java, Sumatra, Bali, and beyond.

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Indonesian cuisine spans an archipelago of 17,000+ islands with distinct regional substrands: Javanese (sweet, soy-based), Sumatran (spicy, Padang/Minang), Balinese (Hindu-influenced lawar/babi-guling), and Sulawesi/Maluku Eastern Indonesian traditions.

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Kecap manis (sweet soy)SambalLemongrassGalangalTurmericCandlenutCoconut milkPalm sugar (gula jawa)TamarindShrimp paste (terasi)

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Indonesian · Soups
Bakso (Bakso) — Indonesian Beef Meatball Soup
Bakso is Indonesia’s beloved beef meatball soup, sold from carts, warung stalls, and home kitchens. Springy meatballs, clear beef broth, noodles, greens, fried shallots, sambal, and kecap manis make it deeply comforting.
160 min 6 505 cal

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Indonesian · Soups

Indonesian Turmeric Chicken Soup (Soto Ayam) — Fragrant Shredded Chicken Broth

Soto Ayam is Indonesia’s golden chicken soup, scented with turmeric, lemongrass, lime leaves, and galangal. It is served with shredded chicken, glass noodles, eggs, herbs, lime, and sambal for a bright family-style meal.

100 min 6 435 cal

🇮🇩Indonesian Recipes

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Bakso (Bakso) — Indonesian Beef Meatball Soup

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Indonesian Turmeric Chicken Soup (Soto Ayam) — Fragrant Shredded Chicken Broth