President Obama may have carried a message of unity and tolerance during his visit last week to Indonesia, but it was his love of meatball soup that got the local headlines. "Bakso, nasi goreng ...

Petty Pandean-Elliott shares her recipe for one of Barack Obama's favourite soup dishes: Mie Bakso, meatballs and rice noodles nestled a bath of rich and hearty beef stock. On a 2010 state visit to ...

Having been around since 1981, City Plaza is a pretty old mall in Paya Lebar that’s known for having plenty of clothing retail shops, remittance companies and Indonesian tidbits. Also, it’s where the ...

After I explored the whole circumference of the food centre (semi-panicking that the stall may be closed), I finally spotted it aptly at a corner (just like its name). There was a mix of Malay and ...

Whether eaten as a snack or a complete meal, bakso's versatility is what makes it a beloved comfort food for many Indonesians. Growing up in Indonesia’s North Sumatra, Theresia recalls being spoiled ...