Ulap-ulap

from jawa

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kuliner
Abstract Concept
From jawa

Definition

A type of dessert made from bananas, coconut milk, and sugar

Etymology

Derived from the Javanese word 'ulap-ulap' referring to a traditional snack. The term likely relates to the thick coconut milk preparation technique that creates a shimmering or 'dazzling' (ulap) appearance on the surface of the compote.

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