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Untir-untir or kue tambang is a traditional
Indonesian Indonesian is anything of, from, or related to Indonesia, an archipelagic country in Southeast Asia. It may refer to: * Indonesians, citizens of Indonesia ** Native Indonesians, diverse groups of local inhabitants of the archipelago ** Indonesian ...
deep-fried Deep frying (also referred to as deep fat frying) is a cooking method in which food is submerged in hot fat, traditionally lard but today most commonly oil, as opposed to the shallow frying used in conventional frying done in a frying pan. N ...
twisted doughnut Twisted doughnuts are yeast donuts or sticks of pastry made from wheat flour or glutinous rice flour, deep-fried in oil. In China, they are known as (); in Korea, they are known as (), in the Philippines, they are known as or , and in Japan, th ...
—that fried in peanut oil. This dish has a shiny and golden look with crispy taste, almost similar to ''mahua'' in
Chinese cuisine Chinese cuisine comprises cuisines originating from Greater China, China, as well as from Overseas Chinese, Chinese people from other parts of the world. Because of the Chinese diaspora and the historical power of the country, Chinese cuisine ...
and ''lubid-lubid'' in
Filipino cuisine Filipino cuisine is composed of the cuisines of more than a hundred distinct Ethnic groups in the Philippines, ethnolinguistic groups found throughout the Philippines, Philippine archipelago. A majority of mainstream Filipino dishes that comp ...
. In Javanese ''untir-untir'' means "twisted", while in
Indonesian Indonesian is anything of, from, or related to Indonesia, an archipelagic country in Southeast Asia. It may refer to: * Indonesians, citizens of Indonesia ** Native Indonesians, diverse groups of local inhabitants of the archipelago ** Indonesian ...
''kue tambang'' means "rope cake"; both refer to its twisted rope-like shape. This doughnut popular in Javanese community in
Java Java is one of the Greater Sunda Islands in Indonesia. It is bordered by the Indian Ocean to the south and the Java Sea (a part of Pacific Ocean) to the north. With a population of 156.9 million people (including Madura) in mid 2024, proje ...
, but today it can found nationwide. Sesame seeds can be added in the untir-untir.


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Cakwe ''Youtiao'' (), known in Southern China as yu char kway, is a long golden-brown deep-fried strip of wheat flour dough of Chinese origin and (by a variety of other names) also popular in other East and Southeast Asian cuisines. Conventionall ...
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Shakoy Shakoy (Cebuano language, Cebuano: ''siyakoy''; Tagalog language, Tagalog: ''siyakoy''; Hokkien ), also known as ''lubid-lubid'' ("little rope") or bicho bicho, is a traditional Filipino cuisine, Filipino deep-fried twisted doughnut. It is tra ...
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Chinese Indonesian cuisine Chinese Indonesian cuisine (, ) is characterized by the mixture of Chinese with local Indonesian style. Chinese Indonesians, mostly descendant of Han ethnic Hokkien and Hakka speakers, brought their legacy of Chinese cuisine, and modified s ...
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Javanese cuisine Javanese cuisine () is the cuisine of Javanese people, a major Native Indonesian, ethnic group in Indonesia in the provinces of Central Java, Yogyakarta, and East Java. Definition Javanese cuisine refers exclusively to the cuisine of Javan ...
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Kue Kue are bite-sized snacks or desserts originally from what is now Indonesia but have since spread throughout Southeast Asia. ''Kue'' is a fairly broad term in Indonesian to describe a wide variety of snacks including cakes, cookies, fritters, p ...
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List of Indonesian dishes This is a list of selected dishes found in Indonesian cuisine. Staple foods Main dishes Curries Meals Soy-based foods Preserved meats Rice dishes and porridges Congees and porridges Rice cake dishes Rice dishes Noodle ...
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List of Indonesian snacks This is a list of Indonesian snacks. In Indonesian language, Indonesian, snacks are called ''kudapan'', ''makanan kecil'' (lit. "small food") or ''makanan ringan'' (lit. "light food"). They might taste savoury or sweet, snack foods are a signif ...


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