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Chukuchuk

dish from cuisine of the Marshall Islands

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJan 13, 2026
Entity authorityQ96472986 ↗
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Chukuchuk is a dish from cuisine of the Marshall Islands. It is a ball shaped made of calrose rice and shredded coconut flesh. The size is similar to a golf ball.

It is very popular on the Marshall Islands because it is simple to make. It is served on special occasions or as a side dish with grilled meat, fish or fruit.

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This entry incorporates text from “Chukuchuk” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.