Rojak Lontong Jawa / Rujak Cingur @ Pasar Chow Kit, Kuala Lumpur
At Pasar Chow Kit Road\r
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Cingur literally means mouth in Javanese, cingur (pronounced: ching-oor) is a variant of rujak from Surabaya. This specialty rujak from East Java has a meaty taste. It contains slices of cooked buffalo or cow lips, bangkuang, young raw mango, pineapple, cucumber, kangkung, lontong (rice cake), tofu and tempe, all served in a black sauce made from petis (black fermented shrimp paste, related to terasi), and ground peanuts. It is topped with a sprinkle of fried shallots and kerupuk (Indonesian shrimp crackers).
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Cingur literally means mouth in Javanese, cingur (pronounced: ching-oor) is a variant of rujak from Surabaya. This specialty rujak from East Java has a meaty taste. It contains slices of cooked buffalo or cow lips, bangkuang, young raw mango, pineapple, cucumber, kangkung, lontong (rice cake), tofu and tempe, all served in a black sauce made from petis (black fermented shrimp paste, related to terasi), and ground peanuts. It is topped with a sprinkle of fried shallots and kerupuk (Indonesian shrimp crackers).