Ayam Taliwang and Plecing - Special Menu in Lombok

Every place has special food menu. The menu show others awesome of that place. Lombok is known as the nice island with beautiful views of beach there. But local tourist is interesting with special menu in Lombok. I will tell some famous menu like Ayam Taliwang(Taliwang Chicken) and Plecing.

Ayam Taliwang(Taliwang Chicken)
The chili in this context is co notated with local cuisine. Some say that food in Lombok is spicy and has strong taste. The main food in Lombok is Ayam Taliwang in local word means grilled chicken. Another meaning of Lombok is straight.
This word is stressed to the local people to behave and having good manner and obey the rules applicable in their society. Taliwang Chicken is even more appetizing when accompanied with local side dishes such as plecing (water spinach with tomato-chili relish) and beberuk (eggplant in chili sauce). Priced at Rp 15,000-25,000 for a full portion, Ayam Taliwang can be found in nearly all eateries in Mataram.

Plecing Kangkung (Water Spinach)
Plecing Kangkug is food which combined with Taliwang Chicken. Plecing kangkung or water spinach is consist of water spinach, bean sprouts, and in the top is added hot blended chili. If you like chili, it would be very delicious.