Fish & Rice Crackers

Fish & Rice Crackers

visiting families in local villages and learning all about the production
Fish & Rice Crackers - visiting families in local villages and learning all about the production

Location: 

Cijulang, Ciamis Regency, West Java, Indonesia

Duration: 

Tuesday, June 6, 2017

Journey: 

Indonesia: Jakarta to Bali overland plus East Timor

Personal highlights

  1. Fish Crackers: deep fried crackers made of a flavour of fish and spices
  2. Production: visiting an empty factory managed by a local family (on holiday)
  3. Rice Crackers: roasted crackers made of starch, a flavour made of rice
  4. Production: visiting a local family, baking fresh crackers on an open fire
  5. Journey: visiting small villages on the way from Pangandaran to the Green Valley

Image sources

  1. Machine to produce fish crackers
  2. Rice cracker producer's house
  3. Bags of flavour to produce fish crackers
  4. Packing freshly roasted rice crackers
  5. Me roasting fresh rice crackers

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