Food and Drink Atlas

How The World Eats
Sign In
Text size
100%
Theme
Dish

Brem

Rice, Grain and Starch Dishes

Brem is a traditional fermented food or fermented beverage from Indonesia, made in two forms: a solid brem cake eaten as a snack, associated with Madiun and Wonogiri, and a liquid brem beverage made from fermented rice, most associated with Bali and Nusa Tenggara. Brem is believed to have first appeared in Java around the year 1000, based on investigations of old Javanese inscriptions and literature. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Origin Period, From (Year)
from 1000 2
Origin Region
Indonesia 3
Classification
Course
Beverage 1
Connections

Expresses Tradition

Source Brem (Wikipedia)
Sources
1. Brem (Wikipedia)
  • entity description (course)
    Brem is a traditional fermented food or fermented beverage from Indonesia, made in two forms: a solid brem cake eaten as a snack, associated with Madiun and Wonogiri, and a liquid brem beverage made from fermented rice, most associated with Bali and Nusa Tenggara.
  • Expresses Tradition: Fermentation, Wikipedia category: Category:Fermented foods
View the Source
2. Brem (Wikipedia)
Quote
Brem first appeared in Java around the year 1000, based on investigations regarding old Javanese inscriptions and literature.
3. Brem (Wikidata)
P495 (country of origin): Indonesia
Quote, P495 (country of origin): Indonesia
Indonesia
View the Source
Comments (0)
No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.
Reader Challenges (0)
No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.