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When in
Singapore, don't miss these popular dishes:
Chilli Crab: Unofficial national dish. Fresh crab cooked in a spicy chilli sauce (or gravy)
made from fresh red chillies, egg tomato sauce, and
spring onion.
Satay: Marinated beef, lamb, or
chicken on skewers and grilled. Served
with a peanut sauce, cucumbers, raw onions,
and rice cakes.
Fish Head Curry: A specialty of the mamak,
or muslim-Indian
food vendors. Fish heads are cooked in spicy gravy, served with rice. a great
spicy dish.
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EATING IN SINGAPORE
Singapore is the perfect city to
sample Southeast Asia’s eclectic
cuisine ranging from Malay,
Indonesian and South Indian to
the widest variety of different
Chinese regional cuisines you’ll
come across outside of China. If
you’re only in the country for one
meal, make sure you eat out at 1
of the many hawker centers
dotted throughout the country.
Hawker centers offer grouped
together stalls that provide more
different dishes than you can
shake a chopstick at. |
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Dining In Singapore
What are Hawker Centers?
The best-known hawker centre is Lau Pasat
(Robinson Road), a Victorian-era ironwork covered
market open 24 hours a day. A side street is cordoned
off & given over to satay between dusk and the small
hours, making Lau Pa Sat a Mecca for foodies.
Table Manners
When dining, how do you set down those chopsticks,
anyway?
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to read more about Singapore
Table Manners and Hawker centers ... |
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About SINGAPORE ...
Singapore measures only 622 sq km,
yet it is home to more than 3 million people. Their ancestors, for the most part,
arrived within the past 200 years. Coming from China, India, Malaysia, and
Europe to form one of the world's most vibrant ethnic mix with foods from each
origin. Founded in 1819 by Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles. Singapore won its
independence in 1965 and has rapidly emerged as one of Asia's most modern
economic "tigers." READ:
Singapore History |
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The Shopping Scene starts with Western-Style Malls. Orchard Road is the biggest, but
other good mall spots are at Marina Bay, Bugis Junction, Raffles City, and Raffles
Hotel. READ here to view Singapore's shopping hot spots
and find your shopping preferences from reading the page of
A to Z
Shopping. |
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