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Food
rendang
REN-dang
ˈrɛndæŋListen
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Syllable breakdown
rendang
Dictionary meaning
An Indonesian slow-cooked dry curry originating from the Minangkabau people of West Sumatra; made with beef braised in a rich mixture of coconut milk and spices until the liquid evaporates.
History and origin
Indonesian/Minangkabau — from 'merandang' (the sound of the frying process).
Examples
- Beef rendang is considered the national dish of Indonesia by many.
Common mispronunciations
ren-DANGREN-dung
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