Jemput-jemput explained

Jemput-jemput
Alternate Name:Cekodok
Country:Indonesia[1] and Malaysia[2]
National Cuisine:Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, Brunei
Course:Snack
Type:Snack
Served:Hot
Main Ingredient:Flour (alternative ingredients for flavours: banana, anchovies, prawns, onion or maize)

Jemput-jemput or cekodok is a traditional fritter popular in Malaysia, Brunei, Indonesia and Singapore that is made from wheat flour. It is usually round in shape and tends to vary in size. There are many varieties of this snack, some using banana,[3] anchovies or prawns, onion or maize.

References

  1. Web site: Jemput jemput pisang kuliner khas anambas, kepulauan riau. (Indonesian)
  2. Web site: Kuih Kodok/Jemput-Jemput Pisang - Malaysian Mashed Banana Fritters – Sam Tan's Kitchen.
  3. Web site: Local bananas: A cheat sheet on the common banana types sold here. The Straits Times. 15 April 2014. 3 October 2016.