Thursday, October 2, 2025

Indonesian Fried Rice, Apple Cinnamon Swirl Bread + More

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Chicken Nasi Goreng (Indonesian Fried Rice)
Bowl of Indonesian Fried Rice (Nasi Goreng Ayam)

When my son came home from traveling in Indonesia after college, he brought me the most wonderful cookbook—Coconut & Sambal by Lara Lee—and made one specific request: could I make the nasi goreng, his favorite dish from the trip? If you've ever had Indonesian fried rice, you know it's a little different from the Chinese-style fried rice we're more familiar with in the U.S. It's deeply savory, slightly sweet, and incredibly aromatic.

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Apple Bread with Cinnamon Swirl
sliced apple bread

This cinnamon swirl apple bread will give you all the cozy fall feels. Packed with tart apples, it has a generous cinnamon swirl running through the center and a crisp, sugared top. It's easy to whip up and perfect any time of day.

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