Tag: Cooking
“A Feast for the Spirits” – Balinese Food Traditions of Galungan
Central to Balinese culture is the belief in spirits. Taking multiple forms, they are regarded as Gods, ancestors, and energetic forces. They...
How to Make “Pepes Ikan” – A Balinese Fish Barbecue
Sitting over glowing coals of coconut, it appears as a banana leaf wrapped package. It is stuffed with fish, spices, and a touch of...
Inside the Kitchen of “Warung Java 1” in Kuta, Lombok
I ate at Warung Java 1 almost every day during my two week stay in Kuta, Lombok. The restaurant doesn't look like much from...
Sweet Potato Coconut Curry
Sweet potatoes provide a lot of nutrition as well as satisfying starch. These versatile tubers are actually more closely related to carrots than white...
