Geplak of Bantul

Geplak pretty sweet foods made ​​from young coconut, glutinous rice flour, pandanus, sugar cane or brown sugar, water, salt and vanili.Proses Geplak making is to fry all the ingredients without oil until cooked perfectly so that makes Geplak durable. Then the dough is rolled into a small circle by hand.

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Tempe Mendoan type of cuisine tempe

Tempe Mendoan is aa type of cuisine tempeh tempeh made ​​from thin ,and fried with flour so that it feels good and crispy . Traditionally in Banyumas, tempeh is used to mendoan is the kind of tempeh wrap a thin width, one or two sheets perbungkus. Tempe mendoan Aakan but also can be made from ordinary tempeh sliced ​​thinly but widely.

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Rawon Rice is in the form of soup meat

Rawon Rice is in the form of soup meat menu with unique flavor because it contains kluwek. Rawon, although known as cuisine typical East Java (like Surabaya), known also by society Central Java east (regions Surakarta).

Meat for rawon generally is cut beef into small pieces. Seasoning soup is very typical of Indonesia, which is a mixture of onion, garlic, galangal (laos), coriander, lemongrass, turmeric, chili, kluwek, salt, and vegetable oils. All of these ingredients (except lemon grass and galangal), mashed, then sauteed until fragrant. Mixture seasoning this later included in broth stew flesh jointly with meat. Rawon typical dark color comes from kluwek.

Rawon served with rice, equipped with a small bean sprouts, green onion, crackers, and East Java Regional sambal.Di many sellers found Rawon, especially rawon Pasuruan many famous.

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masks from Indonesia

Mask is the object that is used on the face. Usually the mask used to accompany local art music. Mask on local arts generally to respect god or clarify the nature of the accompanying art. Various forms of masks exist that describe the nature of anger, there is depicting soft, and those that describe the policy.

Mask entered Indonesia in around the 17th century. It is widely used in dance that are part of traditional ceremonies, or re-telling of ancient stories of the ancestors. It is believed that the mask is closely related to ancestral spirits are regarded as the interpretation of the gods. In some tribes, the mask is still decorate various art activities and everyday customs.

Classic story of Ramayana has been growing since hundreds of years ago became the main inspiration in the creation of masks in Java. Java masks made ​​for sendra-dance performances that tell the stories of these classics. One of the characters from the Ramayana is the story of Rama and Sinta. Rama is the husband who fought desperately to save Sinta from Ravana. While Sprott is a faithful wife who fought against Ravana temptation to maintain the sanctity of love.

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golok

Machete is a large, heavy knife used as a gardening tool as well as the plural of weapons found in Southeast Asia. Until now, we can also see the machete used as a weapon in the martial arts.

The size, weight, and shape vary according to the blacksmith who made ​​it. Dagger has a shape similar to a machete Machete but tend to be shorter and heavier, and is often used for cutting shrubs and tree branches. Machete usually made ​​of carbon steel softer than other large knives in the world. This makes it easy to be sharpened but it requires more frequent sharpening.

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Debus is a martial art from Banten

Debus is a martial art from Banten. This art was created in the 16th century, in the reign of Sultan Maulana Hasanuddin (1532-1570). Debus, an art which demonstrates the remarkable human ability, immune to sharp weapons, fire resistant, hard drinking water, insert objects into a whole coconut, fry an egg on the head and others.

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bambu gila

Bamboo is a game of crazy people from Maluku residents.

This game involves a supernatural power to run it, although not required certain rituals. A stick of bamboo held by some people, then by a shaman bamboo is given a mantra. Over time this bamboo was heavy until the people who hold them falling to the ground. Delivery is usually accompanied with percussion music.

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