The Street food: Special dishes in myanmar
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around the downtown Yangon, visitors can enjoy the street food, special
dishes in Myanmar such as tea and flat bread, samosa salad, yogurt …
Myanmar cuisine that few people know and
be influenced cultural of neighboring countries such as India,
Thailand, and China, but this country’s cuisine still has its own
characteristics.
Myanmar dishes are often very sour, and
be usually accompanied with side dishes, such as curry meat with herbs,
sauces and many other spices.
Tea and flatbread
Milk tea is usually sold on the low
tables around the sidewalks in Yangon, morning and evening is the most
appropriate time to enjoy this tea. Similar to “chai” in India, Myanmar
milk tea is black, mixed with sweetened condensed milk, be eaten with
Indian flatbread that be sprinkled with sugar or fried bread sticks.
Samosa salad
Samosa salad or “thoke” is the main dish
in the culinary culture in Myanmar. Almost everything is diced and
mixed to create “thoke”. Ingredients and taste’s samosa salad are
different by each sellers, but still basically chopped samosa (triangles
bread is fried with potatoes, turmeric, beans), green beans, cabbage,
shallots and tomatoes. Add a few leaves of fresh mint or cilantro, and a
few drops of lemon juice to add charming dish. Samosa salad is sold at
the streets in Yangon, so visitors can easily enjoy this dish anywhere.
Food of the Shan people
Shan is an ethnic group living in
northeastern Myanmar, and their cuisine is adored by people in Myanmar.
Shan is characterized by the yellow lentil flour that is the basic
components, make food more unique
The stalls that selling Shan dishes,
always stand out with large chunks of Shan tofu (made from yellow
lentils or chickpeas), and yellow noodles. You can eat Shan tofu by 3
different ways: eating hot soup, eating cold with salad, hard tofu,
cabbage, chili sauce, crushed peanuts and coriander or fried (eating
with sauce)
Drinks
One cup of yogurt will help cool down
the body very well in the hot afternoon. Here, It is usually homemade
yogurt and put in the big aluminum bowl. You can enjoy yogurt with sugar
and ice, or add with fruit such as strawberries or avocado. In
addition, sugarcane juice is also popular soft drinks in Myanmar.
BBQ
The 19 road that is between Mahabandoola
and Anawrahta Roads, is a lively collection of BBQ restaurants. when
you chose your restaurant (all similar), grab a basket and start picking
food from potatoes, zucchini, octopus, chicken …
Give it to chef who will cook and bring
back for you. Some food was marinated with spices, but still has some
spices on the table for you. Seller will charge by counting the number
of oblique that be left on your plate.
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