Crab in Padang sauce Crab in Padang sauce Crab in Padang sauce or Padang crab () is an Indonesian seafood dish of crab served in hot and spicy Padang sauce. It is one of the two most popular ways that crab is served in Indonesia, commonly found in coastal cities with abundant seafood, such as Padang, Jakarta, Medan, Surabaya, Makassar and Cirebon. Its closest analogue probably is chili crab, however Padang crab uses richer spices. The recipe derived from West Sumatran Padang style of seasoning seafood with rich, hot and spicy "bumbu" (spice mixture). The ground spice mixture includes shallot, garlic, red chili pepper,
Bolognese sauce and the sauce may be laid on top of the spaghetti (rather than being mixed in, in the Italian manner) or even served separately from it (leaving diners to mix it in themselves). It is often served with grated parmesan on top, but local cheeses, such as grated cheddar are also often used. The sauce is commonly referred to as "Bolognese sauce" or just "spaghetti sauce", but is actually closer to a Southern or Central Italian style of pasta dish, as true Bolognese sauce is generally served in Italy with tagliatelle ribbons, and not with spaghetti. Although so-called "spaghetti bolognese"