Tofu & Soy Products
Kupat tahu
Central Java, Indonesia
Kupat tahu, compressed rice cake with fried tofu under peanut sauce, is a named Indonesian dish with distinct Solo, Magelang and Singaparna renderings.
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What it is
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Kupat tahu, compressed rice cake with fried tofu under peanut sauce, is a named Indonesian dish with distinct Solo, Magelang and Singaparna renderings.
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Central Java, Indonesia
Region-specific tradition
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