Cuanki, Bandung-style Unique Meatballs

Holiday Ayo - Bandung is one of the most favorite holiday destinations in West Java, especially for Jakarta residents who want to be refreshed to release tiredness. Apart from having a natural atmosphere that is so cool, Bandung is also loved because of the many interesting places to eat that are interesting to try. So while on vacation, you can have a culinary tour at the same time.
Cuanki Bandung is one of the typical and legendary Bandung culinary delights. This traditional food is made from fish, beef, tapioca flour, and other seasonings. This dish is served with a strong broth containing meatballs, fried dumplings, boiled dumplings, and boiled tofu. Don't forget to add fried onions and pieces of celery.
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You can easily find Cuanki itself at street vendors who peddle their wares by being carried while walking and sounding the distinctive kentongan sound. Cuanki's meatball recipe is almost the same as other meatball recipes. With hot sauce complete with meatball balls, tofu, and noodles. However, in terms of taste, it is somewhat different from other types of meatballs in general. By eating Cuanki, you will come back refreshed with the savory and delicious flavors offered so that you don't feel bored while eating it.
Cuanki was first introduced by the Chinese in the 60s. The interesting thing about the name Cuanki is that it comes from the abbreviation “Search for Money on foot”. This started with the story of Cuanki sellers selling their wares on foot.
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While carrying from one village to another. The merchants are peddling their wares while ringing the distinctive “tok..tok..tok” kentongan sound. The distinctive sound is known as a marker for the Cuanki seller who is passing by. But over time and technology, Cuanki sellers no longer peddle their wares on foot.
Although there are still some who sell by walking around. Currently, most Cuanki sellers sell their products by settling or selling instant Cuanki which you can serve in just a short time. For those of you who are on vacation to the city of Bandung and want to feel the taste of Cuanki Bandung which is very pleasing to the tongue, there is no need to be confused. There are so many places selling Cuanki that you can visit which are popular with their distinctive taste.








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