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Sup Daging Medan - Medan Style Beef Soup

Sup Daging Medan - Medan Style Beef Soup

The last time I visited Medan was in 2012 for the occasion of Qing Ming Festival, where we all went to my Grandpa and Grandma’s tombs to pay our respects. My …

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Apple and Star Fruit Juice

Apple and Star Fruit Juice

Star fruit has very high water content, so it's perfect to turn them into juice. This version with apple has just the right balance of sweetness and tart.

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Soto Medan - Medan Style Chicken Soup

Soto Medan - Medan Style Chicken Soup

I was born in Medan, the capital city of North Sumatra, and spent my childhood there. It is quite natural then that I am really partial to dishes from Medan. :D …

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Tomato and Carrot Juice

Tomato and Carrot Juice

Tomatoes and carrots are rich in vitamins, and juicing is a fun way to consume more of them. This version is sweetened with honey and is really delicious.

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Balado Tempeh dan Udang

Balado Tempeh dan Udang

Balado basically means cooked in chili sauce and if you see this in a menu, be prepare for a spicy and hot dish with a hint of sweetness and freshness of lime, …

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Chicken and Vegetables Soup

Chicken and Vegetables Soup

We have been eating too many fried food lately and desperately crave for a more wholesome food. The fix: chicken and vegetables soup. Piti has been begging me …

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Banana and Papaya Juice

Banana and Papaya Juice

Banana and papaya are very common in Indonesia. We love making juice from these fruits, and the honey and lime really brightens this delicious juice.

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Tahu Tempeh Bacem

Tahu Tempeh Bacem

Take a bite into delicious Indonesian lightly fried tofu and tempeh bacem, sweetened with coconut palm sugar and choked full of flavors from spices and herbs.

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Kari Ayam

Kari Ayam

Kari ayam is the Indonesian take on chicken curry. Unlike Indian curries, we use coconut milk instead of yoghurt, and a lot less spices as well, and with the …

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Nasi Kuning

Nasi Kuning

Finally I got the time to make a proper and complete nasi kuning. It is quite a production to prepare this dish, since nasi kuning (or yellow rice) is …

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Telur Dadar Gulung

Telur Dadar Gulung

Telur dadar gulung or rolled fried egg is a super simple dish that anyone can make and you need only eggs, a bit of salt, a bit of oil, and a frying pan for …

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Rujak Mangga

Rujak Mangga

Mango is in season, they smell so nice and so mouthwatering I could not resist buying a couple home from the market :) They are delicious as is, but I decided …

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