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bubur kacang hijau

🇮🇩 A dish from Indonesia

bubur kacang hijau, a dish from Indonesia
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Bubur kacang hijau, abbreviated burjo, is a Southeast Asian sweet porridge (bubur) made from mung beans, coconut milk, and palm sugar or cane sugar. The beans are boiled till soft, and sugar and coconut milk are added.

What gives it away

🥘Main ingredientsmung beans, coconut milk, palm sugar, pandan, ginger
🔥Cooking methodbeans simmered until soft, sweetened porridge
👅Flavour & stylesweet, creamy, fragrant
🕒When it’s eatensnack or dessert, often breakfast

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Frequently asked questions

Where does bubur kacang hijau come from?
bubur kacang hijau is a dish that originated in Indonesia.
What is bubur kacang hijau?
Bubur kacang hijau, abbreviated burjo, is a Southeast Asian sweet porridge (bubur) made from mung beans, coconut milk, and palm sugar or cane sugar. The beans are boiled till soft, and sugar and coconut milk are added.