Lawar (food)
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Lawar is a dish created from mixture of vegetables, coconut
Coconut
The coconut palm, Cocos nucifera, is a member of the family Arecaceae . It is the only accepted species in the genus Cocos. The term coconut can refer to the entire coconut palm, the seed, or the fruit, which is not a botanical nut. The spelling cocoanut is an old-fashioned form of the word...

 and minced meat mixed with rich herbs and spices, originated from Bali
Bali
Bali is an Indonesian island located in the westernmost end of the Lesser Sunda Islands, lying between Java to the west and Lombok to the east...

, Indonesia
Indonesia
Indonesia , officially the Republic of Indonesia , is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania. Indonesia is an archipelago comprising approximately 13,000 islands. It has 33 provinces with over 238 million people, and is the world's fourth most populous country. Indonesia is a republic, with an...

. This dish is easily can be found in restaurants and warung
Warung
A warung is a type of small family-owned business — often a casual shop, usually café — in Indonesia and Malaysia...

s in Bali. Some type of lawar usually added the meat blood mixed with spices to add taste. Lawar is easily decayed and have to consumed immediately, it usually good for half of a day before gone bad.

Lawar is called according to its ingredients, for example lawar being mixed with pork is called lawar babi (pork lawar). Lawar uses young jackfruit
Jackfruit
The jackfruit is a species of tree in the Artocarpus genus of the mulberry family . It is native to parts of Southern and Southeast Asia. It is the national fruit of Bangladesh, . The jackfruit tree is believed to be indigenous to the southwestern rain forests of India...

 is called lawar nangka. Sometimes lawar is called according to its color: lawar merah (red lawar) and lawar putih (white lawar). Lawar padamare is the type of combination of several types of lawars. Lawar is served with steamed rice and other meat dish such as babi guling
Pig roast
A pig roast or hog roast is an event or gathering which involves the barbecuing of a whole hog...

(roasted suckling pork).
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