Fried rice is a food where rice is stir fried in cooking oil or margarine. Typically with soy sauce, garlic, tamarind, pepper and other spices, along with various ingredients such as eggs, chicken, and crackers. Many variations of fried rice that can be found in Indonesia and is an expression of the creativity of the Indonesian community in preparing culinary creations with different types of flavor, both from the influence of the local base ingredients and international cuisine influences.

Rice would not be separated from Indonesia's main food. Before making fried rice recipe, some notes about the use of rice. You should avoid soft textured rice. Just look at all the places that sell fried rice; the rice used is definitely not mushy and does not stick to one another (Javanese : KEPYAR).

Java island is part of the largest Indonesian state (population) with divided into some provinces including Central Java, West Java and East Java. For fried rice recipe in this article, from Java - which is part of Central Java.
One of these variations is the “Fried Rice from Central Java”, which is pink with a side dish of vegetables, cabbage and shredded chicken. The marinade is very simple - typical kampung/village - in the form of seasoning (sauce) that's smoothed using a mortar. Unlike other fried rice, because it is without extra ketchup and sauces, the color of this dish doesn't have too much contrast. It's characteristic feels like "calm but rich in flavor and tempting." Make Nasi Goreng Jawa Tengah ideally with strong afternoon tea.