As a proud Balinese, I’m excited to share a piece of our vibrant culinary heritage with travelers visiting Bali, Indonesia. While souvenirs like batik or wood carvings are popular , chili sauce (sambal) and instant spices are unique, practical, and deeply authentic choices. These flavorful treasures capture the essence of Balinese cuisine, making them perfect for gifting or bringing Bali’s taste home. In this article, I’ll explain why these culinary souvenirs are special, share my personal experience using instant spices, recommend specific seasonings, compare paste and powder forms, and offer tips for buying them at local supermarkets and mini markets.
Apart from suckling pig and betutu, tipat cantok and rujak are two famous Balinese foods. These foods are delicious and also do not contain pork or lard, so they are safe for people who do not consume pork. This time, let’s take a look of tipat cantok and rujak in this article. Maybe you will love this food after trying it!