Dodol Kandangan Center

The Dodol Kandangan Center is in Telaga Bidadari Village, Sungai Raya District, Hulu Sungai Selatan Regency. It is 25 km from Keramat Mosque or 5 km from Kandangan City, Hulu Sungai Selatan Regency, by motorcycle or car. The Dodol Kandangan center is located along Bina Warga Street to Kapuh Wadani Street. There are many manufacturers/makers of the typical food of Kandangan community which has been passed down from generation to generation, named Dodol Kandangan, there are about 50 Dodol Kandangan entrepreneurs along this street The Dodol Kandangan exist since the aristocratic era or after Indonesia’s independence, previously it was only made for households, sold, and made by order. It shaped in rectangular or round using butah (a backpack made of bamboo leather) as the place. The uniqueness of dodol kandangan that are crunchy, sweet and delicious cannot be separated from the use of natural ingredients without preservatives, such as glutinous rice, coconut and palm sugar (brown sugar) which thrives in the Hulu Sungai Selatan as artificial sweeteners. Apart from natural materials, to maintain its authenticity, the process of making dodol done traditionally, the production process still uses a furnace and takes about 4 hours to be packaged. Besides being able to buy dodol directly from the maker, visitors who come can also be shown the process of making dodol directly