The tax law from Indonesia makes alcohol consumption pretty costly. Especially on a tourist island such as Bali where beers, cocktails and spirits are drank often. Because of the costs involved, locals in Bali (and Indonesia) reinvented Arak, a local distilled drink. The alcohol percentage varies in the drink between 30% - 60%.
Arak Arak is probably the best-liked spirit by the Balinese—it tastes good and can be drunk straight or mixed with other natural ingredients such as honey. Distilled from rice or palm flowers, good Arak can have up to 50% alcohol content. Are you feeling tempted?
Shake or stir the following ingredients and serve in a cocktail glass: 5 cl arak 2 cl lime juice 2 cl of honey 1 cl water
6 Resep Arak Cocktail yang Akan Menyegarkan Harimu 1. Arak Madu Bahan : 5 cl arak 2 cl jus lemon 2 cl madu 1 cl air Untuk cara membuatnya, campur semua bahan dalam gelas 2. Arak Attack Bahan : 4 cl arak 1 cl grenadine sirup Jus jeruk Untuk cara membuatnya, tuangkan arak dan grenadine sirup 3.
Farmers in Bali countryside take advantage of arrack as a drink to maintain fitness and health after a day of struggling with water cultivating their crops in the rice fields. Drinking a shot (30 ml) of Balinese arrack per day during the day or evening is meant to warm up the body.
BR1M.
bali arak cocktail recipes