rijsttafel

Meaning

Noun

  • A large meal originating in colonial Indonesia composed of many different dishes with rice as the main ingredient; several side-dishes such as krupuk, acar and serundeng are served.

Origin

  • Borrowed from Dutch rijsttafel ("rice table").

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