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swikee

🇮🇩 A dish from Indonesia

swikee, a dish from Indonesia
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Swikee or Swike is a Chinese Indonesian frog leg dish. The dish can be served as soup, deep fried or stir fried frog legs.

What gives it away

🥘Main ingredientsfrog legs, garlic, ginger, fermented bean paste, scallions
🔥Cooking methodserved as soup, deep-fried, or stir-fried
👅Flavour & stylesavory, umami, with East Asian influence
🕒When it’s eatenmain dish at restaurants known for amphibian specialties

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Frequently asked questions

Where does swikee come from?
swikee is a dish that originated in Indonesia.
What is swikee?
Swikee or Swike is a Chinese Indonesian frog leg dish. The dish can be served as soup, deep fried or stir fried frog legs.