Local Singaporean Food
Across
- 2. CARROT CAKE Fried dish made with radish, eggs, and preserved radish
- 3. Fried spring rolls filled with vegetables and sometimes prawns
- 5. RICE Steamed or boiled rice served with poached or roasted chicken and chili sauce
- 8. HEAD CURRY Part of a fish cooked in spicy-sour tamarind gravy, a Peranakan dish
- 9. HOON Stir-fried rice vermicelli with curry powder and vegetables
- 10. GORENG Spicy Indian-style fried noodles with vegetables and sometimes egg
- 11. Spicy noodle soup with coconut milk and leaves, a Peranakan favorite
- 13. LEMAK Fragrant rice dish cooked with coconut milk, served with fried anchovies, peanuts, and sambal
- 14. KWAY TEOW Stir-fried flat rice noodles with dark soy sauce, cockles, and bean sprouts
- 15. TIAO Fried dough fritters, crispy on the outside
- 16. PRATA Flat, crispy Indian bread often dipped in curry
- 17. Grilled meat on skewers served with peanut sauce
Down
- 1. Indian flatbread stuffed with minced meat, onions, and egg
- 4. Rice porridge often served with fish, chicken, or century egg
- 6. KACANG Dessert of shaved ice topped with colorful syrups, red beans, and sweet corn
- 7. CRAB Spicy stir-fried crab with tomato and chili sauce
- 9. KWA Spicy-sweet dried meat jerky, a popular snack
- 12. TOAST Toasted bread with butter and coconut egg jam, a breakfast classic
- 14. PUFF Flaky pastry filled with curried potato and chicken