Here’s an ingredient you can’t find in your local grocery store, not even in Indonesia — the kenari nut. After our visit to Pulau Alor in NTT, we foresee this nut becoming the next biggest star in the global food market very soon. Be one of the first to learn about how it is harvested in our latest How-to video!
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Listen to Crystal’s talk at co-working space Outpost in Canggu, Bali, about her past year exploring regions of Indonesia overlooked by foreigners and Indonesians alike. Armed with stories and culinary tales, she reveals her experiences uncovering the regional gems of Indonesia in food and culture. Tune in!
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I have a plea.
Taste new things when you travel.
I am not asking you to channel television host Andrew Zimmern in his shock-factor hungry show, “Bizarre Foods,” and chow down on bull testicles or fermented whale meat.
But is there anything off-putting about corn, beans and pumpkin stewed in coconut milk with ginger and lemongrass, and eating a bowl of it to warm you up while in the chilly highlands of Pulau Flores?
If that sounds unappealing to you, then you are missing out.
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Central Kalimantan, an Indonesian province in Borneo, the world’s third-largest island, is a region in the midst of a complex struggle to sustain its economy, environment and culture, all which are at odds.
Watch this special episode to see how Crystal discovered that wanting to learn about Central Kalimantan’s food and produce meant needing to learn about the province as a whole as well.
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It was a toss-up for my next destination — Maluku or Nusa Tenggara Timur.
Everyones’ pick?
“Ooooo, Maluku, for sure!”
My pick?
Nusa Tenggara Timur (NTT).
ASLI FOOD PROJECT 