
Great meatballs of fire! Indonesia bowled over by 20kg monster feast
Gigantic meatballs weighing 20 kilograms have become the latest food craze in the Sleman Regency on the Indonesian island of Java, footage filmed Wednesday shows.
People travel for miles to stalls in Bakso Klenger to feast on monster mix of beef, eggs, flour and water carefully crafted into balls weighing from 5 to 20 kilograms and costing from 12,000 Indonesian Rupia (80 cents) to 2.4 million ($160).
One customer said, “I saw this meatball on Instagram, then I came here to taste it. It tastes really delicious, the meat is soft and easy to chew."

Gigantic meatballs weighing 20 kilograms have become the latest food craze in the Sleman Regency on the Indonesian island of Java, footage filmed Wednesday shows.
People travel for miles to stalls in Bakso Klenger to feast on monster mix of beef, eggs, flour and water carefully crafted into balls weighing from 5 to 20 kilograms and costing from 12,000 Indonesian Rupia (80 cents) to 2.4 million ($160).
One customer said, “I saw this meatball on Instagram, then I came here to taste it. It tastes really delicious, the meat is soft and easy to chew."