wingko babat

wingko, which is sometimes called wingko babat is a traditional javanese pancake like snack made from coconut. and you can find this in semarang. it is a kind of cake made mainly of coconut and other ingredients. wingko is popular especially along the north coast of java islands, indonesia. it is sold mostly by peddlers on trains, at bus or train station or in the producer's own shop. this might explain why it's very popular in java to use wingko as a gift to families upon returning from traveling.

wingko is typically a round, almost hard coconut cake that is typically served in warm, small pieces. wingko is sold either in the form of a large plate sized cake or small, paper wrapped cakes. it's delicious due to the combined sweetness of sugar and the unique, fresh taste of crispy coconut. the price varies, depending on where it's sold. the more famous the brand of cake, the more expensive the cake. your bargaining skills might lower the price a little.