Indonesia , a country that full of with many cultures and of course many kind of its traditional food. Indonesia with so many spices that it has gives us so many kind of food that can be cooked. with these spices , there are lot of food choice for indonesian people to eat, from Sabang to Merauke there are lot choice of food, and many of them shown in the word gourmet festival. of course it's because of the taste of indonesian spices which hard to find in other countries.
So for you who has a great appetite , and you have time to visit indonesia , these are the following food you should try!
1. Rendang
Probably Indonesian most popular food in the world, Rendang , the taste of this food from West Sumatera ever made it 1st rank in world's 50 delicious food CNN version in 2011, not only that rendang has ever mentioned as world most favourite food.
Luckily this delicious food is not hard to find , even in almost every place in Indonesia, there are Padang restaurant that provide this delicious food.
2. Fried Rice ( Nasi Goreng )
Fried rice , Food that easy to find and many people looking for it especially in the night. even many indonesian people make it themselves, from street vendor to 5 star restaurant has this food in their menu for sure. Even former US president, Barrack Obama mentioned this food as his favourite food.
3. Oxtail Soup ( Sup Buntut )
Oxtail soup is made cow tail that has been cut which cooked with selected spices, then put on cow broth with the slices of carrots, leeks, fried onion, tomato, potato and also celery. Oxtail soup oftenly become menu options in many restaurant in Indonesia. even there are 300 people in Madrid spain who fall in love with this food when Indonesia embassy serves for Madrid citizen.
4. Gado - Gado
Gado - gado is a mixed vegetables with peanuts sauces. It's one food in Indonesia that is so easy to find in Jakarta. this food is always served with vegetables, potatoes, boiled eggs and crackers. this food is also become favorite menu in many restaurant Indonesia. for the record in 2010 in Napoli, Italy, Gado - Gado became a champion in aesthetic dish category, which is such a proud for Indonesian.
4. Sate
The other Indonesian food, which is also popular is Sate. Sate is always tempt with the taste of this food. There are 2 choices of Sate , Padang and Madura which is most of Indonesians favorites. Where ever you are , sate is always available
many of foreign tourist who travels to Indonesia also like sate, it's because of the taste that can always spoil your tongue. so for you who want to visit Indonesia, make sure you try this food, you won't regret it
5. Soto
if Indonesian's talking about Soto what comes to our mind is fresh , savory and spoil our tongue. there are many version of soto such as Medan , Jakarta , Cow , Chicken and Makassar. This Indonesian food's rich with spices that makes it's so delicious to eat.
6. Gudeg
If you ever come to Yogyakarta ( Also Known as Jogjakarta ) should be familiar with this food. this food is so easy to find in there. it made from jack fruit that cooked with palm sugar and santan. its sweet and spices taste makes lots of tourist want to try this food. Beside Jogja you can also find this food in some cities in center and east java.
well, those are the Foods you should try if you visit Indonesia , we guarantee you'll never regret it !
I've tasted sate and nasi goreng before, and its really delicious
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