Singapore News - Come rain or shine, some people must have their bak kwa, especially with Chinese New Year around the corner. And if your favourite shop does not have online sales, it is not a big deal to queue for a few hours to sink your teeth into that sweet meat. But at some shops such. Read more at www.tnp.sg
Snacking and Chinese New Year go hand in hand.
With the festivities coming right up in February, wondering where to buy some of the best Chinese New Year Snacks? Whether it’s to gift your loved ones or just a little something to munch on, we’ve got them lined up for you.
In addition to the usual pineapple tarts, crispy love letters and spicy dried shrimp rolls, here are some more unusual picks, both sweet and savoury, to stock up on this festive season. They are so pretty, you can even gift them to lucky family members.
1. Limited-edition chocolate koi from Janice Wong
Don’t say we bo jio.
January 14, 2021, 05:55 PM
Sweet, savoury, and oh-so-sinful.
Chinese New Year isn’t really Chinese New Year without bak kwa, a crowd favourite festive snack.
If you’re on the hunt for the best pork jerky this CNY 2021, we’ve got you covered.
Here are five of the best bak kwa deals in Singapore to look out for:
1) FYRE Bak Kwa
FYRE is a locally-born bak kwa brand that boasts two signature flavours:
The Original 1945: S$118 (per 1kg)
The Mala Xiang Guo: S$128 (per 1kg)
Marinated for a month (yes, a month) with 36 spices, the
Original 1945 is made by fusing pork jowl and loin to produce succulent dried, yet juicy meat.
UNESCO Recognizes Singapore s Low-Cost Food Culture
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Singapore’s tradition of eating out in places called hawker centers is now recognized by the United Nations for its cultural importance.
A hawker is a person who sells food or goods and advertises by shouting at people walking by on the street.
Hawker Leong Yuet Meng, 90, of Nam Seng Noodle House, sells a bowl of wonton noodle soup at her shop in Singapore. February 22, 2019. REUTERS/Edgar Su
Hawkers are an important part of Singaporean culture. Open-air eating areas where hawkers sell their goods are very popular. Famous