I prefer using this white coconut sugar as an easy substitute for conventional sugar in everyday cooking and baking.
It's pleasantly sweet and doesn't alter the flavour or colour of what I'm creating, making it suitable for use in a variety of appli...
NUCIFERA - Organic White Coconut Sugar
I've been seeking for a healthier alternative to conventional sugar, and this coconut sugar from Bali stands out.
It has a natural caramel-like sweetness that complements coffee, tea, and baking without being overbearing or fake.
Made from pure coc...
Cau Chocolates - Organic Coconut Sugar
This is another coconut sugar option I discovered while researching healthier pantry choices, among brands such as Nucifera and Cau. It is derived from coconut blossom nectar and is marketed as a 100% organic, minimally processed sweetener with certi...
Singabera - Organic Coconut Sugar
I recently discovered and was intrigued by this coconut syrup, which is a natural liquid sweetener prepared from 100% coconut blossom nectar. It has a faint caramel-like flavour and may be used as a 1:1 substitution for conventional sugar in drinks, ...
NECTARA - Organic Coconut Syrup
I've been using this organic arenga sugar for baking and making homemade desserts, and the deep, slightly smoky caramel flavour stands out the most.
It provides a richer, more complex sweetness than normal sugar, particularly when used in simple cak...
East Java & Co - Organic Arenga Sugar (Gula Aren Organik)
🧂 Seasoning & Basics
I went through an entire jar of this and really enjoyed it. It enhanced the flavour of my home-cooked meals, and I appreciated knowing that it was unprocessed sea salt with all of its natural minerals intact. It's a pantry staple that I'd gladly have...
East Java & Co - Amed Fleur De Sel (Bunga Garam Laut Amed) - 125g
I finished a jar of this Amed Sea Salt and thought it was a good daily salt. It's traditionally harvested in Bali and unrefined, so it feels more natural than normal table salt. Personally, I preferred the Fleur de Sel because the flavour was more de...
East Java & Co - Amed Sea Salt (Garam Laut Amed) - 440g
I’ve finished 2 bottles of this organic sweet soy sauce and I’m currently on my third. It has a rich, dark flavour that works really well for home-cooked dishes like semur. I like that it’s made from organic black soybeans with natural palm sugar and...
TOWANG - Kecap Manis Organik
This is a sweet soy sauce substitute that I've seen frequently suggested, especially because it's created with organic coconut sugar instead of soy and is naturally allergen-free. It's also lower in sugar and calories than conventional kecap manis, m...
This is one of the cleanest coconut-based sweet soy sauce replacements I've seen, manufactured with organic coconut and palm sugar instead of soy, and certified by USDA, EU Organic, Halal, and BPOM. It is soy-free, gluten-free, and free of MSG, prese...
I finished one bottle of good fish sauce and am starting on my second. It has a rich, savoury flavour that works well as a base for regular cooking, especially when I want to boost the umami in simple meals. I appreciate that it's made entirely of fe...
Djoe Hoa - Kecap Ikan (Fish Sauce) cap Ikan Merah
I'm halfway finished with my second bottle of this, and it's unquestionably one of my favourite clean pantry finds. It's made with organic oyster mushrooms instead of seafood, and I appreciate how straightforward the ingredient list is—no MSG, preser...
I already like Nourish Kitchen's oyster sauce, but this version stands out because the ingredients are simpler. It contains only the essential ingredients: fresh oysters, organic coconut aminos, organic coconut sugar, spices, and sea salt. If you wan...
Nourish - Oyster Sauces
This is one of the cleanest coconut aminos I've come across because the ingredients are so simple: coconut sap and sea salt, with no added sugar, MSG, preservatives, or soy. I appreciate goods that keep ingredients to a minimum, such as this. If you'...
This is another coconut aminos I've came across, and what strikes out is that it's a lower-sodium organic version created with coconut sugar, sea salt, lemon juice, and water, with certifications from the USDA, EU Organic, and Halal. This one is a li...