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Explore | Flavours
FEEDING THE NATION
Bubur: Sensational Sweet or Savoury
Words by Vikaria Lestari
Photography by Helen Yuanita
Vikaria Lestari
Vikaria Lestari,
Javanese by birth, is a
writer and translator
whose passions are
travelling, food and
reading. Her hobby,
amongst others, is
observing the unique
characteristics of
different cuisines and
places, which she shares
later in her writing. Her
published works include
translated novels written
by bestselling American
authors, as well as travel
and lifestyle articles.
Penulis dan
penerjemah berdarah
Jawa, Vikaria Lestari
memiliki minat khusus
dalam bidang pelesiran,
kuliner dan membaca.
Salah satu hobinya adalah
mengamati keunikan
kuliner serta destinasi
wisata, yang dirasa cukup
menarik untuk dibagikan
lewat tulisan. Karya yang
telah dipublikasikan
antara lain, sejumlah
novel terjemahan dari
penulis laris Amerika
serta beragam artikel
mengenai pelesir dan
gaya hidup.
1 A bowl of Bali’s nutritious
bubur mengguh, with lots of
vegetables and shredded chicken.