Bumbu LensCook by sight
Your pantry passport

Cook from what you already have.

Save a small set of kitchen preferences on this device. Bumbu Lens then ranks Indonesian dishes by pantry overlap and possible carryover from recent cooks.

01 · Set your kitchen

A few useful defaults

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Shopping city
Equipment you use

Only tested recipe paths are represented.

Comfortable spice level
Staples you keep

Choose recurring ingredients only. Amounts are never assumed.

Fresh aromatics

Dry pantry

Spices

Sauces

02 · Use what is there

Closest Indonesian dishes

Ranked by selected staples plus likely packaged carryover from your five most recent saved cooks.

Start with two or three staples. The list will reorder as you choose them.

  1. 01
    Yogyakarta1 hr · Spice 1/5

    Ayam Goreng Kalasan

    Keep the chicken juicy, the crust golden, and the kremes brittle—not greasy.

    0 of 19ingredient groups may already be covered
    Equipment fitsSpice within comfort19 still to check
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  2. 02
    Indonesia30 min · Spice 1/5

    Bakso

    Make a clear, savoury bowl that does not taste watery.

    0 of 12ingredient groups may already be covered
    Equipment fitsSpice within comfort12 still to check
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  3. 03
    Jakarta15 min · Spice 2/5

    Gado-Gado

    Build a sauce that coats vegetables without turning the plate heavy.

    0 of 16ingredient groups may already be covered
    Equipment fitsSpice within comfort16 still to check
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  4. 04
    Indonesia12 min · Spice 2/5

    Mie Goreng

    Get glossy noodles that stay springy.

    0 of 11ingredient groups may already be covered
    Equipment fitsSpice within comfort11 still to check
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  5. 05
    Indonesia12 min · Spice 2/5

    Nasi Goreng

    Get separate grains and kecap gloss instead of sticky rice.

    0 of 10ingredient groups may already be covered
    Equipment fitsSpice within comfort10 still to check
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  6. 06
    Java50 min · Spice 1/5

    Opor Ayam

    Keep coconut sauce silky and aromatic.

    0 of 15ingredient groups may already be covered
    Equipment fitsSpice within comfort15 still to check
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03 · Remember what worked

Private stove notes

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The privacy boundary

Stored locally: one city, up to three equipment choices, one 1–5 spice comfort value, up to 48 canonical ingredient IDs, and up to 40 existing cook records. No address, exact location, retailer history, or pantry quantities are collected here.

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