November 10: Celebrate National Heroes Day in Indonesia with Indonesian Cuisine!
National Heroes Day in Indonesia is a day of remembrance that commemorates the Battle of Surabaya. This battle ended in 1945, and involved British and Dutch troops fighting against revolutionaries from Indonesia.
To celebrate the day, there are lots of food styling tips you can get from Dishfolio, as well as some great quick and easy dinner ideas, and Asian food recipes using Indonesian spices. These recipes can help you choose from a huge range of foods found within Indonesian cuisine and culture, which include savory snacks, sweet desserts, vegetables, spices, herbs and much more which combine to create dishes that are entirely different to most western dishes.
For instance, there is Ayam Kalasan, which is fried free-range chicken, Bakwan Makland with is a meatball and noodle dish and Ayam Bakar, which is spiced chicken cooked on charcoal. There are also lots of mixed rice dishes, as well as noodles and noodle soups that include traditional Indonesian vegetables and a range of meats.

Indonesian pork tenderloin
one of my new favorite pork dishes: Indonesian pork tenderloin. So flavorful, moist, and just darn delicious!
by cma0425
Indonesian Chicken Salad
Chicken salad recipe with the delicate flavors of Indonesia, plus mango and peanuts.
by cookingnooklady
Indonesian pork tenderloin.
Indonesian pork tenderloin. So flavorful, moist, and just delicious!
by Dzi
Indonesian Lamb Rendang
Tender lamb is simmered in coconut curry until the liquid cooks away, then crisps in its own oil.
by FromAway
Indonesian Buffalo Meatloaf Sandwich
Indonesian Buffalo Meatloaf Sandwich with fresh picked tomato, lettuce, clover sprouts on whole wheat bread
by Feral Kitchen
Plantains in Coconut Palm Sugar Sauce
One of the Indonesian sweet dishes that's commonly served in the month of Ramadhan.
by Red Shallot
Horlicks Layer Cake
Indonesian inspired layer cake made by grilling layer by layer. Tough job but totally worth it.
by sweesan
Indonesian Shrimp Fried Rice
Rethink take out with this Indonesian Shrimp Fried Rice made at home.
by Joelen
Indonesian Avocado Shake
Try this creamy yet unique Avocado Shake. It's one of Indonesian staple drinks and will keep your sweet tooth satisfied! Perfect for St Patrick's Day too!
by Sacchappetite
Indonesian pork tenderloin
one of my new favorite pork dishes: Indonesian pork tenderloin. So flavorful, moist, and just darn delicious!
by cma0425
Chicken Curry
An Indonesian chicken curry with heirloom tomatoes, coconut milk, Indonesian soy sauce and spices.
by Feral Kitchen
Layered cake or lapis legit
Delicious indonesian cake also called lapis legit or spekkoek.
by Junglefrog
Black rice with coconut milk
A perfect breakfast option; black sticky rice with coconut milk and palm sugar syrup.
by Tessa_leonie
Sambal Marinade for Skirt Steak
Transport yourself to Indonesia with this spicy pungent Sambal marinade, perfect for skirt steak.
by tamaraesq