kolak
🇮🇩 A dish from Indonesia
Kolak is an Indonesian sweet dessert based on palm sugar or coconut sugar, coconut milk, and pandanus leaf. A variation in which banana is added, is called kolak pisang or banana kolak.
What gives it away
| 🥘Main ingredients | palm sugar, coconut milk, pandan leaf, banana, sweet potato |
|---|---|
| 🔥Cooking method | simmered in sweetened coconut milk |
| 👅Flavour & style | sweet, creamy, fragrant |
| 🕒When it’s eaten | warm dessert, popular during fasting break |
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Frequently asked questions
Where does kolak come from?
kolak is a dish that originated in Indonesia.
What is kolak?
Kolak is an Indonesian sweet dessert based on palm sugar or coconut sugar, coconut milk, and pandanus leaf. A variation in which banana is added, is called kolak pisang or banana kolak.