Author Topic: Savory and Delicious Petola Cracker and Chip Typically of Bawean, Gresik  (Read 2033 times)

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Whenever visiting tourist areas or other areas, sometimes we are thinking what foods can be used as souvenirs. Similarly, when visiting the island of Bawean, we think again what can be used as gifts for the family at home. The answer is Petola Cracker. Petola cracker is actually not much different with other crackers made ??from fish such as Ampyang fish cracker from Borneo, Tengiri fish cracker from Palembang or shrimp cracker from Sidoarjo. However, behind the similarity, there is definitely an advantage that be difference of each the fish cracker products, thus becoming original fish cracker from one region of origin. Well, petola crackers could be typical for conventionally produced manually or by human hands without going through processing through the machine. In Bawean, petola cracker production is done for generations by local residents. Petola cracker is made from tuna fish because this type of fish is common and easily caught in the sea around Bawean.


A number villages of Tambak and Sangkapura District at Bawean indeed produce petola cracker. However, the most frequently sought after is the petola cracker production of villagers in Tanjung Ori, Tambak District. In the village of Tanjung Ori there are least 35 people who produce petola crackers. Besides consumed by local people, marketing of petola crackers are already through to the neighbor country like Malaysia, and Singapore. In addition to the neighbor country, residents in Jakarta, Malang, Surabaya, Gresik and other cities also become a marketing area crackers. Enjoying petola crackers Petola that savory and delicious is not out of the manufacturing process that quite interesting. Craft makers of the petola cracker in Tanjung Ori Village use materials for making petola crackers that not much different from other crackers. The materials that used for this cracker are tuna fish, tapioca flour, spices, salt, baking soda and mold. Petola cracker is very suitable for souvenirs from Bawean and and it’s sure be mandatory food for citizens overseas from Bawean.


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