Different From Usual, There Are Cookies With Nasi Fat Flavors That Are Spicy

Illustration of fat rice flavored cookies (X/@bestfoodmy)

JAKARTA - Cookies circulating in the market generally have chocolate flavors, strawberries, and other sweet flavors. However, recently reaped the spotlight of a cookies with an unusual taste, namely the taste of fat rice.

This fat rice-flavored variant of cookies was peddled by a outlet in Malaysia, named Famous Amos, quoted from Says, on Tuesday, March 11, 2025. This outlet is already famous for serving a variety of delicious variants of cookies.

The outlet launched cookies with this fat rice flavor variant in a limited edition. This variant combines the local wisdom of Malaysia's fat rice with pastries that have an unusual taste.

As is known, fat rice has a spicy taste, which is usually combined with fried chicken side dishes, eggs, anchovies, and chili sauce. The combination of these flavors with cookies does sound strange.

However, the presence of fat rice flavor cookies immediately drew the attention of local netizens. Some of them have tasted the cookies and claim to like them.

"It's strange but delicious. It tastes like spicy rice chili sauce with chocolate pieces," said one netizen who had tasted it.

"I've tried it and the sensation is spicy at the end. Similar to real fat rice, there is sambal taste," added another netizen.

Cookies with a fat rice flavor are priced at 12.50 ringgit or around IDR 46 thousand. The purchase of these cookies is at least 100 grams.