Kuih
Kuih penjaram
Also called Pinjaram
Saucer-shaped fried cake, a tamu favourite in Kota Belud.
· By Tamu Borneo
Illustration — generated artwork: Kuih penjaram on a plate
About Kuih penjaram
- Made from wheat flour, rice flour, sugar and coconut milk. Sabah Tourism Board
- A popular Bajau cake. Daily Express
Associated with: Bajau Daily Express
Where to find it
- Tamu Kota BeludRegularly sold
Kota Belud, Kota Belud · Wednesday, Sunday
Described as "seen everywhere at the tamu area"; the Sabah Tourism Board calls it a must-try at the weekly tamu. Daily Express
From the blog
- Sunday tamu in Sabah: 18 markets from Gaya Street to Tawau24 October 2026
- Wednesday tamu in Sabah: nine markets from Penampang to Tenom20 October 2026
- Tamu Besar Kota Belud 2026: dates, what’s on and what is still unconfirmed11 October 2026
Sources
- The charms of Tamu Besar Kota Belud (opens in a new tab)
Sabah Tourism Board · Official · Archived copy (opens in a new tab)
- Kota Belud's unique tamu (opens in a new tab)
Daily Express · News · 21 May 2023 · Archived copy (opens in a new tab)
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