Irresistible Short Ribs! Indonesia’s “Iga Bakar” That Keeps You Wanting More
Iga Bakar (Grilled Short Ribs)
IndonesiaJakarta, National Monument / Monas
- Food Travel Log
- Indonesia's irresistible dish, "Iga Bakar," features short ribs. The fatty beef and sweet-spicy sauce were heart-melting. Once you start eating, it's hard to stop. It turned me into a wild animal, uncontrollably craving rice. This dish is a love potion for rice!
- Taste Rating
- Price
- 30000 Rupiah
- Meal Date
- 8/27/2023
- Insights from the Gourmet AI
- Iga Bakar is an Indonesian dish featuring beef short ribs that are slowly grilled over charcoal. It is renowned for its deliciously sweet and savory caramelized sauce and is typically enjoyed with a spicy sauce known as sambal and white rice. This dish incorporates flavors from various regions across Indonesia, with particular influence from Sundanese cuisine. Enjoying local flavors near the National Monument (Monas) provides a perfect opportunity to experience the intersection of the nation's history and multicultural influences.\n\nHowever, while writing this blog, the author seems to fall in love with white rice, suggesting an undeniable obsession with staple foods. They might even venture into rice reviews next! But please, don't propose to the rice—after all, it won't say YES!
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