KUE CUBIT
Kue Cubit is a simple and popular
snacks from Bandung. This small-sized cake usually sold in front of the School
by street vendors. Kue Cubit made from a mixture of milk and wheat flour as the
main component. The dough is put in a steel mold, and within a few minutes the
cake had been cooked.
This cake gets its
name because the cooked cake taken with a clamp tool made from bamboo strips
are made as chopsticks by the merchant, so like a pinched. The flavors of Kue
Cubit is different with other pastries in Indonesia. The sweet and savory taste
of Kue Cubit make our tongues sway when eating it. There are several variations
of flavors are sold by traders Kue Cubit. The variations are chocolate, cheese,
milk, green tea, kit kat and a mixture of all.
These snacks are not
only delicious, but also affordable by pockets of school students. With 10,000
rupias, We can enjoyed about 6 slices of Kue Cubit delights. Would not be
surprised if the Kue Cubit into one of the snacks that very popular in school
students.
These snacks can also
be said to be one healthy snacks. Because in a Kue Cubit contained a lot of
protein derived from milk and carbohydrates derived from wheat flour. So don’t
worry to eat a lot of Kue Cubit.
Kue Cubit delicious served
when in warm condition, especially accompanied with a cup of hot tea. But Kue
Cubit is usually served with a pinch of plastic covered with waxed paper. It
also is one of the characteristics of the Kue Cubit.
In general the
cadgers of Kue Cubit, used a small cart with white color by the base color and
a bit of pink elements in his cart. Beside that, the cart also have an umbrella
used by traders when raining. Next on the cart, there is a small place to put
Kue Cubit that will be sell, so there is some of storefront to display Kue
Cubit that will be sell in the cart.
Kue Cubit favors
enjoyed when school has done. Because at this time the many students feel hungry
after a full day of learning. Not infrequently traders of Kue cubit has
overwhelmed while sell the Kue Cubit when after school hours.
Beside that, when the
school was holidays, the traders of Kue Cubit has stall switch to the tourist
spots or other crowded places. On holidays, pinch cake can be found as in front
of the Mall, near the park, near with places of entertainment. Even in the
Sunday morning we could meet Kue Cubit traders in the Car Free Day.
In the presentation
of Kue Cubit, it’s using a plastic lined with paper. Almost all traders of Kue
Cubit presenting it in the same way, except for some traders which specifically
sold for the upper middle class.
Not only school
students like this snack but many of workers too. The average worker of an
office usually bought Kue Cubit for snack after working time is done.
The delight of Kue
Cubit makes anyone who tries this popular food from Bandung is addictive. It is
characterized by the increasing number of traders Kue Cubit that started
mushrooming in the Bandung city, not only that Kue Cubit is also now beginning
to spread to many city in Indonesia. Many traders that sell Kue Cubit in
Jakarta, Bogor, and other areas in Indonesia.