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kerak telor

🇮🇩 A dish from Indonesia

kerak telor, a dish from Indonesia
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Kerak telor is a Betawi traditional spicy omelette dish from Indonesia. It is made from glutinous rice cooked with egg and served with serundeng, fried shallots, and dried shrimp as toppings.

What gives it away

🥘Main ingredientsglutinous rice, egg, grated coconut, dried shrimp, fried shallots
🔥Cooking methodcooked open-pan into a crusty omelette
👅Flavour & stylesavory, spicy, toasty
🕒When it’s eatenstreet food snack

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Frequently asked questions

Where does kerak telor come from?
kerak telor is a dish that originated in Indonesia.
What is kerak telor?
Kerak telor is a Betawi traditional spicy omelette dish from Indonesia. It is made from glutinous rice cooked with egg and served with serundeng, fried shallots, and dried shrimp as toppings.