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Dishes from West Java
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Pepes Tahu
Pepes tahu is Sundanese steamed tofu, mashed with coconut, egg and spices, wrapped tightly in banana leaves and steamed until fragrant.
Sambal Ulek
Sambal ulek is the raw Indonesian chilli paste pounded in a stone mortar, the base of every table sambal from Java to Sumatra.
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Nasi Timbel
Nasi Timbel is a Sundanese rice dish from West Java, Indonesia: fragrant steamed rice wrapped in banana leaf, served with fried chicken, sambal, and fresh vegetables.
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