Jaje bure, crispy crescents from Lombok
Crispy Lombok crackers made with rice flour and coconut milk, cut into crescent shapes and then fried until golden brown. A festive treat.
Jaje bure is a dry biscuit from Lombok, which is crispy and salty, made with rice flour and coconut milk. It is traditionally prepared towards the end of Ramadan.
Ingredients and directions
- Prep time40 min
- Cook time30 min
- Total1 hr 10 min
- DifficultyMedium
- CostBudget
- Cooking methodfrying
- Estimated cost$11.75 $0.59 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 15, 2026.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Ingredients
people
- $7.33
- $2.87
- $0.15
- $1.40
Prices from US supermarkets for 3 of 4 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.
Directions
- Cook the rice flour in a steamer for about 10 minutes, then remove it.
- Season the coconut milk, then gradually add it to the cooked flour, mixing well. The dough should not be too soft or too hard. ≈ 2 min
- Once the dough is smooth and consistent, roll it out thinly. ≈ 4 min
- Cut it with the edge of a glass to create half-moon shapes. ≈ 8 min
- Fry them in hot oil until they are crispy and golden brown, then drain them.
- Serve immediately or store in an airtight container. ≈ 2 min
The bill
Jaje bure, crispy crescents from Lombok
- 1 kg of finely milled rice flour$7.33
- 500 ml of coconut milk$2.87
- Add salt to taste.$0.15
- frying oil$1.40
Total$11.75
that's $0.59 per person
Estimated price; varies by store.
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