JavaCapital: Bandung
Traditional Recipes from West Java
Sundanese food is all about fresh raw vegetables (lalapan), sambal and nasi liwet. Light, fresh and close to nature.
West Java
Karedok (Sundanese Raw Vegetable Salad)
Karedok
A Sundanese raw vegetable salad with peanut dressing flavoured with kencur. Fresh, crunchy and quick to make.
West JavaSundanese Nasi Liwet
Nasi Liwet Sunda
Savoury Sundanese rice cooked with lemongrass, bay leaves, salted fish and whole chillies. Best eaten together on banana leaves.
West JavaSurabi with Spicy Oncom
Surabi Oncom
Bandung rice-flour pancakes cooked in clay moulds, topped with spicy, savoury oncom (fermented soybean cake).