SYNOPSIS:

Endah, a philologist and mother of two, transforms her home kitchen into Pawon Bedhog, a vibrant kitchen lab where culture, creativity, and stories come together. With a simple yet powerful dream, Endah dedicates herself to sharing Indonesia's rich culinary heritage with international tourists, revealing how the kitchen can serve as a window into the depth and beauty of culture. At Pawon Bedhog, Endah goes beyond teaching traditional Indonesian cooking. She weaves in the history of recipes, the cultural significance of ingredients, and the stories behind each dish, creating an immersive experience that connects people to the heart of Indonesia. Her kitchen becomes a space where food is not just nourishment but also a medium for cultural exchange and understanding. Supported by her husband, Pak Aput, and their two children, Lang Lang and Lekha, Endah balances her roles as a mother, scholar, and cultural ambassador. Together, they create a warm and welcoming environment where the act of cooking becomes a celebration of heritage and togetherness. This documentary follows Endah's journey as she navigates the challenges and joys of running Pawon Bedhog. Through intimate interviews, lively cooking sessions, and heartfelt family moments, the film captures the essence of Endah's vision: a kitchen that transcends its physical space to become a bridge between cultures, generations, and traditions.