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Pinjaram
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Kuih pinjaram
Alternative names Penyaram (in certain dialects)
Type Snack (kuih Dessert
Place of origin Brunei, Malaysia
Region or state Sabah, Sarawak
Created by Bajau and Bruneian Malay
Main ingredients Rice flour, corn flour, coconut milk, cooking oil

Pinjaram, also known as penyaram, kuih UFO or kuih telinga tikus is a traditional kuih for the Bajau as well for the Bruneian Malay people in Brunei and in the state of Sabah in Malaysia.

Etymology

The pinjaram name comes from the name of the special snacks made from rice flour from South India, kuzhi paniyaram (குழி பணியாரம்).

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