Indonesians swear by jamu. Families have their own recipes carried on from one generation to the next. Spices, roots, and herbs such as turmeric, ginger, and tamarind are traditionally ground into a ...
A herbal tincture that originated in Java's royal courts more than 1,300 years ago is being given a new twist by young Indonesians. In the streets of Central Java, women carefully load their bamboo ...
I’M ABOUT TO share a secret with you. It is the secret to my timeless beauty, the magic potion that I use to maintain the temple that is my body and the glistening moon that is my face. And ...
It’s 4:30 am on a quiet and temperate Wednesday morning in Sugihan, a small village in Solo (also known as Surakarta) on the Indonesian island of Java. Before her three children wake up for school, ...
We often associate health drinks with a bitter or bland taste. However, when prepared with the right combination of natural ingredients, health drinks can be salivating. We share recipes by chefs ...
Turmeric, amla and ginger all have various benefits to offer, and when they are combined together, they make for an excellent health tonic. Yes ladies, this juice is a modified version of an ...
After The Substance, another rejuvenating-concoction-based body horror has entered the chat in Netflix's The Elixir, an Indonesian zombie affair that's based on a real drink. The movie (Indonesian ...
Passed down for centuries, this cure-all drink is having a moment. Indonesians swear by jamu. Families have their own recipes carried on from one generation to the next. Spices, roots, and herbs such ...