About Us

Java Indo Ltd is the first registered Tempeh manufacturer in Alberta operated by Swani and Sonny Sidharta. Originated from Indonesia.

What is Tempeh?

Tempeh is a traditional Indonesian food made from fermented soybeans. It is made by a natural culturing and controlled fermentation process that binds soybeans into a cake form.

Tempeh is considered as one of the world’s healthiest food due to its high nutritional content. It is cholesterol free, chemical free, gluten free, non GMO, and low in sodium it is often used as a meat replacement for vegetarians and vegans around the world.

Original Tempeh has a very subtle, earthy, and nutty flavour which pairs perfectly with the marinate that your taste buds desire.

Some of our products are prepared with homemade, organic seasonings such as Sweet and Spicy, Indonesian White curry, Satay and Smoked that are ready to eat.

Why Eat
Tempeh?

Cholesterol Free Cholesterol Free
High in Prebiotics High in Prebiotics
High in Protein High in Protein
Vegan Vegan
Source of Calcium & Iron Source of Calcium & Iron
Low in Sodium and Carbs Low in Sodium and Carbs

How to Make Tempeh

1
Prep the Soybeans
Wash and soak dehulled soybeans overnight.
2
Cook the Soybeans
Boil until soybeans are soft or edible.
3
Cool Soybeans
Cool down soybeans to room temperature.
4
Add Starter
Add 5 grams of innoculum to 1 kg of soybeans.
5
Mix
Mix well and store in perforated plastic bags or a vented container.
6
Divide Mixture
Weigh the mixture 250 gram each.
7
Storage
Compact and flatten the bags on perforated trays.
8
Fermentation Process
Keep it in room temperature around 26 C and around 40% humidity for about 48 to 50 hours.
9
Finish!
Your tempeh is ready to use!