Meaning of kroepoek | Babel Free

Definitions

An Indonesian (Javanese) shrimp cracker, made from tapioca flour, salt, ground shrimps and various spices.

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Examples

“Dipped in seething oil, kroepoek cockles like burning pink paper.”

“They are very hard and flat and, to put it plainly, uninteresting looking until they are deep-fried. Kroepoek is a traditional part of a rice table.”

“In Indonesia one can find a wide range of kroepoek (the 'oe' spelling betrays the Dutch influence).”

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