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Singapore – Yong Tau Foo

Yong tau foo is actually a very unique and famous dish of HAKKA CHINESE. Yong Tau Foo is actually named as “STUFFED TOFU”. There are many vegetables that we can use in it and, you can add the fish paste in it also. It is famous in many countries like SINGAPORE, INDONESIA, MALAYSIA,CHINA, HONG KONG, THAILAND, etc.

Singapore – Tian Tian Chicken Rice

Tian Tian chicken rice is the NATIONAL CUISINE OF SINGAPORE. This is basically a dish of chicken which is served in the rice or with the rice. Tian Tian is always available at every festival in Singapore.

Singapore, Indonesia – Kwetiau Goreng

This dish is a very unique dish, it actually called a Chinese dish but it is related to the cuisine of Singapore and Indonesia. Usually, people of Indonesia want to eat breakfast. It is a FRIED RICE NOODLES. The meaning of Kwetiau is “FLAT NOODLES”. Kwetiau Goreng is also used as street food in Singapore. Basically, the origin of this dish is China.

Singapore – Otak Otak

Otak Otak is actually known as the Spicy fish cake, the combination of BANANA LEAVES WITH FISH PASTE. It is a creamy custard of fish, it may look so weird to eat but this is actually one of the best dishes to eat in Singapore. This dish is firstly originated in “PALEMBANG” which is the city of INDONESIA. People serve it for the first time in banana leaves which is fully grilled and smells so good.

Singapore – Sayur lodeh (Vegetable Coconut Soup)

Sayur lodeh is a vegetable soup that is linked with the JAVANESE CUISINE. This is not a common food or soup actually this is a sign of something that overcome the disasters in the county and this is the “SIGN OF PEACE”. Actually this is a dish of Indonesia, but Singapore change and modify its taste by their ingredients.

Singapore – Nasi Lemak With Coconut Filled Rice

Nasi lemak is not actually the local dish of Singapore but this dish is modified by Singaporeans. Nasi lemak is a Malaysian dish and they make it in another way. Nasi lemak has two different meanings in which ” nasi ” means rice and ” Lemak ” means coconut creamy milk.

Singapore – Spicy Chili Crab

Whenever you visit Singapore then the very first thing that you should try Chili crab, but if you like spicy food. You can enjoy it at dinner or lunch. But people do not wait for lunch or dinner they just enjoy it when they are craving and this is the specialty of this dish

Singapore – Lauk Singgang Fish

Lauk singgang is an appetizing dish that is actually a liquid dish. We can compare it with soup, Like fish soup. The taste of ” Lauk singgang” is sweet and sour. This soup is very beneficial for human health especially in winters because it helps to protect you from cold and increase your immunity to fight against diseases. This “LAUK SINGGANG FISH” is one of the national cuisines of Singapore. There are many cuisine list of Singapore national dishes but this have another level of popularity.

Singapore, Indonesia – Ayam Penyet

Ayam penyet is a fried chicken that is famous all around the world but especially in Singapore. The word Penyet means “SQUEEZED” so this dish is commonly called “SQUEEZED CHICKEN”. It is a Javanese term. The place of origin of Ayam penyet is Indonesia.

Singapore – Sambal Stingray

Sambal stingray is the “FOOD OF SEA” in which we used fish which is barbecued in which we use banana leaves which are grilled and cook with different ingredients. This dish is not only famous in Singapore but it is actually famous in Malaysia.