TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Many restaurants along the Pantura route connecting Semarang-Panarukan in Central Java offer traditional dishes that are quite unique. On July 15 to 18, Tempo took a trip to Rembang which is located near the main road of Rembang Most of the food stalls in the area serve 20-30 menus on average and they display one of the region’s typical dish that covered with banana leaves in a small package A seller named Sri Susana said that the dish is commonly called Botok a traditional Javanese dish made from shredded coconut flesh Botok is a common dish in Central Java and Yogyakarta “Some is made from shredded coconut flesh and petai some from mixed fish or shrimp,” Sri explained The fresh ingredient is taken from their own ponds Botok is commonly served with vegetable soup and warm rice A package of botok worth Rp1,000-3,000 on average in Rembang People usually consume more than one botok as its tasty flavor will make you want to eat more 10 Best Cities to Visit in Japan Besides Tokyo to Add to Your Bucket List 10 Recommended Budget-Friendly Tourist Destinations in the United States What Are the Cheapest Businesses to Start from Home? Here Are the Top 10 Hollywood Shaken as Trump Orders 100% Tariff on All Foreign-Made Films Where to Go in May? Here Are the Top 12 Destinations Keanu Reeves and Sandra Bullock Reunite After 30 Years for New Film Project Vesak 2025: Borobudur Temple to Host Thousands of Devotees with Spiritual Celebrations Tripdvisor Reveals the Best Hotel in the World for 2025 Your Ultimate Guide: 7 Summer Vacation Tips The Pope's Role in Major Events of the Modern Era Indonesian Cuisine Loved by Foreign Tourist Banten Introduces Distinctive Dish at Culinary Festival Five Best Padang Cuisine Restaurants in Singapore Martabak Evolves into More Attractive Street Foods Prabowo to Host Cambodian Senate President This Afternoon Sistine Chapel Prepares for the Election of New Pope Anthony Albanese Makes Indonesia His First Visit After Winning Australian Election JYP Entertainment Apologizes for DAY6 Concert Chaos in Jakarta AJI, UNESCO Declare Commitment to Support Digital Security of Student Press BGN Chief Aims for Zero Accidents in Free Nutritious Meal Program Inside Sistine Chapel: 5 Key Facts About the Conclave's Iconic Venue Exposing Trump's Move on Mike Waltz Dismissal Prabowo Praises Jokowi's Inflation Control in Cabinet Session, Denies Link to Gibran's Presence Learn About the Outsourcing Practices Prabowo Intends to Scrap Prabowo: Bill Gates to Support Free Nutritious Meal Program in Indonesia Prabowo Rejects 'Puppet President' Label, Denies Jokowi's Control Manpower Minister Unveils Reasons Behind Over 24,000 Layoffs by April 2025 Prabowo Claims 99.99% Success Rate for Free Nutritious Meal Program Jobs That AI Will Replace: Is Your Current Job at Risk?