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Egg roll

Telur gulungIndonesia

Telur gulung (Indonesian for 'rolled egg') is a traditional Indonesian food in which an egg is fried into an omelet and then rolled using a skewer which is usually made of bamboo.

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Telur gulung (Indonesian for 'rolled egg') is a traditional Indonesian food in which an egg is fried into an omelet and then rolled using a skewer which is usually made of bamboo.

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02 · Where & name
Indonesia

Written in its own script on record as Telur gulung.

03 · How it is doing
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Telur gulung (Indonesian for 'rolled egg') is a traditional Indonesian food in which an egg is fried into an omelet and then rolled using a skewer which is usually made of bamboo. In local script on record, it is written Telur gulung.

Where is Egg roll practised or documented?

Sources on this page place Egg roll in Indonesia.

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Telur gulung (Indonesian for 'rolled egg') is a traditional Indonesian food in which an egg is fried into an omelet and then rolled using a skewer which is usually made of bamboo. This food is often served and sold by street vendors in front of schools. Telur gulung is a legendary snack because it has been around since the 90s.

The text above is adapted from the Wikipedia article “Telur gulung”, available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 licence.

Egg roll is Indonesian snacks, according to the structured record cited below. This entry was generated automatically from that record and has not yet been reviewed by a person familiar with the tradition. 1

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