KAMUS DARI DAPUR

Adas  =  fennel
adas manis  = aniseed
asam jawa  = tamarind
bangkuang =  jicamah
bawang  bombay  = onion
bawang daun =  green onion , scallion, spring onion
bawang merah = shallot
bawang putih =  garlic
beras ketan = glutinous rice
bihun = rice vermicelli
buah lawang ( pekak ) = star anice
buah pala = nutmeg
bunga pala = mace
cabe = chilli pepper
cabe rawit = cayenne / bird's eye chilli
cengkeh = clove
cuka = vinegar
daun pandan =  screwpine leaf
ebi = dried prawn (shrimp )
garam = salt
gula merah /jawa =  coconut sugar
gula palem/aren = palm sugar
jahe = ginger
jeruk limau / nipis =  lime
jintan = cumin
kacang ijo = mung bean
kacang mete =  cashew nut
kacang panjang = long bean
kacang tanah = peanut
kapulaga =  cardamom
kapur sirih = lime paste
kayu manis = cinnamon
kecap manis = sweet soya sauce
kecap asin = soya sauce
kecap ikan = fish sauce
kedelai = soya bean
kelapa = coconut
kemangi = basil - lemon basil , Thai basil
ketumbar = coriander
kucai =  chinese chives
kunyit = turmeric
lengkuas = galangal
merica =  pepper
merica hitam = black pepper
minyak wijen =  sesame oil
paria / pare = bitter melon / bitter groud
petis = black shrimp paste
ragi = yeast
rebung = bamboo shoot
santan = coconut milk
saus tirem = oyster sauce
sedap malam = dried lily flower
seledri = chinese celery
serai = lemon grass
soun = mung bean thread
tahu = tofu
tauco = preserved soy beans
taoge = bean sprout
telur puyuh = quail's egg
tepung beras = rice flour
tepung hunkweee = mung bean flour
tepung kanji = tapioca flour
tepung ketan = glutinuos rice flour
tepung maizena = corn starch
tepung terigu = wheat flour,plain flour
terasi = shrimp paste
ubi = sweet potato
wijen = sesame seed
minyak wijen = sesame oil
cai sim = bok choy ( english singaporean )