Kue leker
 Two kue lekers being served | |
| Alternative names | Lekker |
|---|---|
| Type | Pancake |
| Place of origin | Indonesia |
| Region or state | Surakarta, Central Java, Indonesia |
| Serving temperature | Warm or room temperature |
| Main ingredients | Wheat flour, milk, eggs, sugar |
Kue leker is a type of crêpe from Indonesia, made with wheat flour, eggs, milk and sugar.[1]
Ingredients and cooking method
Kue leker is commonly served with a variety of fillings and toppings, such as bananas, sugar, condensed milk, cheese, and chocolate sprinkles.[1] Kue leker is typically folded in half prior to serving. Kue leker has a thin and crispy texture, similar to that of a crêpe.
Origin
The name "Leker" comes from the Dutch word Lekker, meaning "tasty". It is believed that kue leker originated from Solo (Surakarta) during the Dutch colonial period.[2]
See also
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References
- 1 2 "Kue Leker Isi Pisang Coklat". blueband.co.id (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2020-06-09.
- ↑ Sathya, Adhie (2018-01-09). "Sejarah Kue Leker, Jajanan Renyah yang Melegenda" (in Indonesian). Archived from the original on August 12, 2019. Retrieved 2019-08-12.
