Indonesian food

2014-11-10 — 2014-11-10

food

nusantara

Southeast Asia

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I want to say a lot of things about Indonesian food and ruminate upon the politics of colonialism and the old the-shortest-road-to-cultural-integration-is-through-the-stomach hypothesis.

But, without time, I will refer you to the master, Rahung Nasution and his incredible cooking show Koki Kampungan — check out Bebek Garo Rica or Sotong Kari Hijau Mpok or sabal matah. Never has eating weird reptiles fished out of rainforest ponds looked so tasty.

“Everyone eats.”