Tag: Cravings
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Dish That I Crave: “Konro Bakar” from Sop Konro Marannu, Jakarta
Whew! It’s been a while since I had these huge beauties. Being a novice of Makassarese cuisine, konro strikes me as an interesting interpretation on how to serve beef ribs. While surprisingly not that spicy, the flavors would feel alien for foreigners but of course, in a good way. The one from Marannu has been a favorite of mine and I enjoyed the grilled version also there. But how about you? Which one do you like here in capital J?
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Dish That I Crave: Mie Ayam from Bakmi 99, Jakarta
I have to thank a faithful reader of my blog, Ms Lala from Skippin’ Troupe, for letting me know about her favorite mie ayam joint and I finally had the opportunity to give it a taste. I came a bit late – 3 pm in the afternoon and completely famished. Lucky that the hawker’s still there […]
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Dish That I Crave: Nasi Rames from Warung Mbak Heni, Jakarta
Look at the time now! It’s almost midnight and I’m suddenly craving for the home dishes I had during my photo session with Chef Odie Djamil last week. It was at Warung Mbak Heni, that opens at 6 pm everyday and she offers so many Javanese-style dishes that we’d all love to have anytime of […]
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Dish That I Crave: Nasi Bebek Madura by Ma’ Isah, Jakarta
Finished my super late lunch having the notoriously spicy yet delicious Nasi Bebek Mak Isa from Klender, East Jakarta. It may not look pretty but I can assure you that the duck is packed with serious flavors! It’s a must try Madurese-origin staple food.
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Dish That I Crave: Lamb Satay from Sulaiman, Jakarta
Had a glorious late lunch yesterday at Sulaiman – a halal Chinese food restaurant of Uighur origin! We had a very savory lamb satay, a self-styled lamb curry, unique grilled eggplants, and Sichuan-based mapo tofu.
RIAN FARISA 