15 Street Foods in Southeast Asia
| March 17, 2017
12. Bakso – Indonesia
Another traditional street food from Indonesia is Bakso which simply means meatballs or meat paste. Beef is ground with tapioca flour and salt, but it can also be made with chicken or fish. The dough is then boiled, dried, stored, and refrigerated.
It’s commonly served in a broth with noodles, vegetables, tofu, eggs, bean sprouts, and Chinese cabbage. It can also be filled with cheese and sometimes even grilled like satay, another famous Indonesian street food.
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