Singapore Cuisine Flashcards

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It is the form of government in Singapore

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Parliamentary Republic

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The Capital of Singapore

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Singapore

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Singapore is known as the Lion City.

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Singapore

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Has been use as a symbol of Buddha in Indian art since the period of King Asoka.

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Lion

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The Largest of the offshore islands

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Sentosa

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It is the National language of Singapore

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Malay

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These are the four most commonly used language

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English, Chinese, Malay and Tamil

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is an informal, colloquial form of English

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Singlish

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Is the official currency of the Republic of Singapore.

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SIngapore Dollar

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Issues the banknotes and coins of the Singapore Dollar.

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Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS)

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Singapore has a total land area of ________________.

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724.2 square kilometers.

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Singapore is a country located at the ______________________.

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Southeastern part of Asia

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Singapore is comprises mainland that measure _________ from East to West and _________ from North to South with _________ of coastline.

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50km, 27km, 193km

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Which means the “island at the end of a peninsula” in the Malay language.

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Pu-luo-chung

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The city was known as _________, when the first settlements were established from AD 1298-1299.

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Temasek

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It is empire eyeing a port of call in South East Asia which led to Singapore to be their base for its merchant.

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British

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These are the famous Landmarks in Singapore.

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-Merlion Park
-Singapore Flyer
-Helix Bridge
-Marina Bay Sands
-National Museum of Singapore
-The Arts House

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is a unique blend of diverse cultures, including Chinese, Malay, Indian, and Peranakan influences, reflecting the country’s rich history and multicultural society.

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Singapore Cuisine

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Is known for its bold flavors, vibrant colors, and fragrant aromas, with a focus on fresh ingredients and cooking techniques that bring out the best in each dish.

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Singapore Food

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These are the most used seafood in Singapore.

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Crabs, Squids, Oysters, Lobsters
and Clams

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Singapore Cuisine influences from various cultures including, _________,___________,________,___________.

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Chinese, Malay, Indian, and Peranakan

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It is the earliest settlers in Singapore, who brought with them their traditional dishes such as nasi lemak, a dish of coconut rice served with various side dishes, and mee rebus, a noodle dish served in a spicy gravy.

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Malays

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It is an immigrants arrived and brought with them their own culinary traditions, including dishes such as Hainanese chicken rice and charkway teow

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It is an immigrants also brought their own cuisine, including biryani and curry

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They developed their own unique cuisine, which blends Chinese and Malay influences.
Peranakan
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These Peranakan dishes have become popular across Singapore.
Laksa and Otak-otak
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These are the cooking method used in Singapore.
Stir-Frying, Grilling, Boiling, Steaming, and Deep-Frying
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These are the flavour of Singaporean food
Sweet, Sour, Spicy, and Rich Citrus Flavors
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Singaporean food can be divided into six types and they are _____, ______, ______, ______, _____, ______.
Meat, Seafood, Rice, Noodles, Dessert, and Snacks
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Three daily meals of Singaporean
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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A method of cooking meat in a clay oven.
Tandoori
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Is a diverse and rich in traditions.
Malay Cuisine
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It is a pan fry with small amount of oil
Tumis
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It is to smoke, grill or roast
Salai
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It is slow fry with dried spices
Sangai
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It is a dry cooking with low heat
Layur
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It is pot-cooking, especially for rice
Tanak
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It is to boil, mostly for soups
Jerang
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It is to blanch in hot water
Celur
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It is to simmer
Reneh
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It is the three pillars
Noodles, Rice, and seafood
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Malay Dishes are usually based on a foundation of _____,______,_____,__________.
Spicy, Fishy Sambal, Sour Herbs and/or Complex Citrus
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It is a popular dish consisting of mud crabs cooked in a semithick, savory, and tangy tomato and chili-based sauce.
Chili Crab
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It is the national dish of Singapore, a lunch of steamed chicken and rice
Hainanese Chicken Rice
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It is the laksa broth offers the right balance of spice and coconut milk, a noodle soup that will tickle the tastebuds.
Laksa
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A Singaporean dish made from a combination of pork broth and several spices like anise star and chili.
Bak Kut Teh or Meat bone tea/Pork ribs soup
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It is a spicy salad is a riot of flavours thanks to the intensity of the peanut sauce, which frequently contains chilli paste, sweet potato, soy sauce and more.
Rojak
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It is a hearty meal comprising coconut rice, a slice of omelette, anchovies, a slice of cucumber and some chilli paste, uniquely packed in brown paper or banana leaf.
Nasi Lemak
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It is a marinated skewered and grilled meat often served with peanut sauce.
Satay
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It is a dish consisting of stir-fried flat rice noodles with various ingredients
Char Kway Teow
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It is a Malaysian soup made with goat meat and a mixture of herbs and spices
Sup Kambing
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These are the beverages of Singapore
Kopi-o, Teh Tarik, Bandung, Milo Dinosaur
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These are the desserts of Singapore
Nyonya Kueh, Cheng tng, Pulut Hitam, Burbur Cha Cha, Goreng Pisang, Muah Cee, Gulab Jamun, Durian Puffs
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These were established by the government to accommodate the food hawkers after hawking was abolished.
Hawker Center
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It is viewed as crucial to its national identity and a unifying cultural thread
Food
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Dictates that the host sits to the immediate left of the guest
Western Etiquette
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It is the proper practice to begin eating only once ____________ has invited the guests to do so.
The Host