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Rice Jamblang

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ A dish from Indonesia

Rice Jamblang, a dish from Indonesia
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Nasi jamblang is a typical food of Cirebon, West Java. The "jamblang" term comes from the name of the region to the west of the city of Cirebon, where food vendors first sold the dish.

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๐Ÿฅ˜Main ingredientsrice, teak leaf wrap, assorted side dishes, sambal
๐Ÿ”ฅCooking methodsteamed rice served with various toppings
๐Ÿ‘…Flavour & stylesavory, varied, mildly spiced
๐Ÿ•’When itโ€™s eatenserved buffet-style with choice of sides

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Frequently asked questions

Where does Rice Jamblang come from?
Rice Jamblang is a dish that originated in Indonesia.
What is Rice Jamblang?
Nasi jamblang is a typical food of Cirebon, West Java. The "jamblang" term comes from the name of the region to the west of the city of Cirebon, where food vendors first sold the dish.