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TIL that in North Sulawesi, Indonesia, there is a dessert called "klappertaart". This Dutch-influenced cake (taart in Dutch) included coconuts ("kelapa", spelled as klapper in Dutch) in its recipe, as they were plentiful in the area. It was originally served for Dutch families in the province.

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