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Kavaabu

Kavaabu is a Maldivian savory fritter made from seasoned fish, rice, coconut, aromatics, and spices, then deep-fried until crisp.

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About Kavaabu

Kavaabu is a Maldivian savory fritter made from seasoned fish, rice, coconut, aromatics, and spices, then deep-fried until crisp.

Ingredients in Kavaabu

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