Obama 'Returns Home' to Indonesia, This Is His Favorite Food
Former President of the United States, Barack Obama, has a schedule for a vacation in Indonesia starting today, Friday (23/06). This first 'Return home' was carried out after serving as the 44th president of the United States.
Indonesia, where Obama spent his childhood, is said to have its own value for him. While in Indonesia, Obama and his family will spend their vacation time with his wife, Michelle Obama and their two daughters, Sasha and Malia.
The holiday starts from the Island of the Gods, Bali. For six days, continues with Yogyakarta and ends in Jakarta. Going home is certainly not complete without giving up your homesickness for your favorite food. Summarized from various sources, there are some Indonesian foods that are Obama's favorites.
1. Satay and meatballs
It's nothing new to hear that Obama's favorite food is satay and meatballs. On the occasion of visiting Indonesia in 2010, Obama informed him of this during a speech.
Obama introduced his favorite food to visitors attending his speech. He often enjoyed those two foods when he was a child and lived in the Menteng Dalam area, Central Jakarta.
Not only do he eat these two foods in restaurants, but also when the satay and meatball traders who use carts go around in his neighborhood. The Palace also served two of Obama's favorite dishes.
2. Fish Pepes and Tempe Sambal
Obama is known as a spicy food lover. Even in the menu that was presented by his family, chilies were never absent to be included.
Tempe sauce, is one of Obama's favorites. He has enjoyed the spicy taste and the delicious chili sauce since he was a child. In addition, Obama also likes pepes fish.
Both foods are indeed foods that describe Indonesian culinary delights, which are always available at every opportunity and in restaurants.
