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Balinese Cooking Class

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March 11th 2010
Today I did my first cooking class of the trip. I am not in love with Indonesian food but thought it would be a fun experience anyway. I ended up taking the class at a restaurant called Cafe Bali Gaia. The class was comprised of me and two other girls from Newcastle, England. We made a TON of food, the menu included (and you will see my rating from 1 (never will attempt to try and re-create) t ... read more

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The Dutch began to colonize Indonesia in the early 17th century; the islands were occupied by Japan from 1942 to 1945. Indonesia declared its independence after Japan's surrender, but it required four years of intermittent negotiations, recurring hos... ... read more