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POPIAH
Popiah ( 薄饼 / 潤餅 ) is a Hokkien/Chaozhou-
style fresh spring roll common in Taiwan,
Singapore, and Malaysia
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ROTI CANAI
Roti canai (pronounced "chanai," not "kanai") is
a type of flatbread found in Malaysia.
It is a thin bread with a flaky crust, fried on a
skillet and served with condiments.
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BUBUR CHA CHA
A sweet delicious dessert containing
coconut milk, sweet potatoes, yam, red
beans and sago.
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SATAY
Satay or sate is a dish consisting of chunks or slices of
dice-sized meat (chicken, mutton, beef, pork, fish)
grilled on a skewer and served with a spicy peanut
sauce.
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Yong Tau Foo
Yong tau foo is a Chinese soup dish with Hakka origins
containing a varied selection of fish balls, bittergourds,
lettuce, ladies fingers, as well as chillis and various
other seafood items. Many of these items are stuffed
with fish paste.
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ASSAM LAKSA
Laksa is a popular spicy noodle soup from Peranakan
culture, which is a merger of Chinese and Malay elements.
The noodles are cooked in a hot sour fish based soup and
garnished with onion slices, mint leaves and red chilies
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MEE REBUS
Mee rebus (literally boiled noodles in
English) is a Malay inspired noodle dish.
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INDIAN BANANA LEAF RICE
In banana leaf rice, white rice is served on a banana leaf
with an assortment of vegetables, curried meat or fish,
pickles, and/or papadum. It is traditionally eaten
with the hand.
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PENANG PRAWN MEE
(Penang) Hokkien Mee Soup is various noodles in a
spicy prawn base soup garnished with prawns.
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ROJAK
Rojak is a fruit and vegetable salad dish
commonly found in Malaysia, Singapore and
Indonesia
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CENDOL
A traditional dessert of shaved ice with palm
sugar and green jelly-like rice flour strips.
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HAINANESE CHICKEN RICE
Hainanese chicken rice is a dish of Chinese origin
most commonly associated with Malaysian
cuisine or Singapore cuisine.
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CHEE CHEONG FUN
A rice noodle roll (also translated as steamed rice roll),
basically a Cantonese dish. It is a thin roll made from a
wide strip of rice noodles filled with shrimp, pork, beef,
vegetables, or other ingredients.
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NASI LEMAK
Rice steamed in coconut milk and served with
hot anchovy or squid sambal, peanuts, boiled
or fried egg and cucumber.
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Reasons for Choosing Malaysian Food and
Desserts
Malaysian food and desserts have wide variety due to the
diversity in its culture.
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