Dawet is a kind of traditional beverages well known by most of indonesian people. And in Ponorogo, one of the most popular traditional beverages is Dawet Jabung. in Ponorogo Dawet Jabung has a legendary story alongside with another urban legend in Ponorogo.
In the past, selling dawet is the way for a young girls in effort to get their mate, especially at Jabung village. The girls will selling dawet then when a man who's feel in love with her will try to take the saucer, the pads of a dawet's bowl.
If the girls releasing the saucer, it's mean she accepted the man as the candidate of her future husband. Other way, the girls will not releasing the saucer to the man as the sign of rejecting.
At this time, many "Warung Dawet" still exist at Jabung village, althought selling dawet not longer needed by the girls for finding their mate.
Dawet ingredients are from coconut milk, legen (roomie), cendol (a kind from rice flour) and some small slice of jackfruit added into it. This make Dawet has a distinctive flavor, sweet, fresh and less salty.
Dawet Jabung, Delicious Beverages from Ponorogo
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