 Kemplang cracker from Bandar Lampung | |
| Type | Snack |
|---|---|
| Place of origin | Indonesia |
| Region or state | Palembang in South Sumatra,[1] Lampung and Bangka Belitung |
| Main ingredients | Wahoo or Spanish mackerel, tapioca flour |
Kemplang is an Indonesian traditional savory fish cracker (krupuk ikan) snack commonly found in southern parts of Sumatra, Indonesia. Kemplang crackers are commonly made of ikan tenggiri (wahoo) or any type of Spanish mackerel, mixed with tapioca starch and other flavorings, sun-dried and then grilled or fried.
The shape of a kemplang is similar to Japanese senbei cracker. It is flat and round with whitish color, sometimes with dark burnt acquired from grilling process. Kemplang is usually consumed with a sour and spicy sambal chili paste.