Spicy Indonesian food at McDonald’s in Indonesia. Come on this Indonesian food tour checking out the spicy special menu items at this unique McDonald’s around the world.

From Aceh (the westernmost province of Indonesia) to West Sumatra (also a western province), it’s only about a 1.5-hour flight, yet their food and taste profiles are totally different.” ...

Directions. Boil a large pot of water and cook the noodles to package directions, around 5 minutes. Drain and set aside. While the noodles are cooking, make the sauce.

From Aceh (the westernmost province of Indonesia) to West Sumatra (also a western province), it’s only about a 1.5-hour flight, yet their food and taste profiles are totally different.” ...

“Spicy food, or at least spiced foods, clearly predates the idea of countries and their cuisine by a very, very long time,” says Indian author Saurav Dutt, ... Ayam betutu, Indonesia.

In a shallow bowl filled with water, soak 10 bamboo skewers. In a food processor, pulse the onion, garlic, ginger, anchovy, scallion, cumin, cardamom, curry powder, cloves, chili powder, peanuts ...

Spicy food may support a healthier microbiome, too. Though data are limited, “spicy foods appear to increase the microbiome’s ...

Photograph by Isa Zapata, food styling by Emilie Fosnocht, prop styling by Sean Dooley The first time I introduced my 18-month-old son Jonah to chile peppers, I cooked beef rendang.