Course | Main course or snack |
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Place of origin | Indonesia |
Region or state | Palembang, South Sumatra |
Serving temperature | Hot |
Main ingredients | Folded pancake made from rice flour, served in savoury coconut milk-based soup, often flavoured with fish, sprinkled with crispy fried shallot |
Variations | Lakso |
Burgo is an Indonesian folded rice pancake served in savoury whitish coconut milk-based soup, flavoured with fish, and sprinkled with fried shallots. The dish is one of the regional specialty of Palembang, the capital of South Sumatra, Indonesia.[1] In Palembang, burgo is a popular choice for breakfast.[2] Burgo is quite similar with lakso, although lakso is thick rice noodles and its soup has yellowish color acquired from turmeric.