Varieties of kecap manis can also include other ingredients like fish sauce or spices like star anise, galangal (loosely similar to ginger), lemongrass, and makrut lime leaves. The exact formula ...

This Indonesian chicken satay recipe threads bold, spicy, aromatic flavor into both the meat skewers and the creamy peanut ...

But Lee’s take, a traditional dish she learned in central Java, was the first time I’ve paired it with one of Indonesia’s other great culinary gifts: kecap manis, a dark soy sauce that gives ...

In a saucepan, combine the soy sauce, mirin, kecap manis, sugar, ginger, Sriracha and garlic; bring to a boil. Simmer over low heat, stirring, until slightly thickened, 8 minutes. Light a grill or ...

Sweet soy sauce, also known as Indonesian kecap manis, is an even more fitting substitute and can be found at specialty stores or Asian food markets. If you need a gluten-free option, tamari is a ...

just use regular soy sauce or kecap manis. I've added a fried egg to amplify the breakfast feeling. Technique tip: Don't overcook the noodles, cook until they are just tender and run under cold ...