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Asia
48 Countries of Asia • Philippines
• China • Kyrgyzstan • Russia
• Afghanistan
• Georgia • Laos • Singapore
• Armenia
• Hong Kong • Macau • Sri Lanka
• Azerbaijan • Malaysia
• India • Taiwan
• Bangladesh • Maldives
• Indonesia • Mongolia • Tajikistan
• Bhutan
• Japan • Nepal • Thailand
• Brunei
• Kazakhstan • Pakistan • Turkey
• Burma • Papua
• Korea, North • Turkmenistan
• Cambodia New Guinea
• Korea, South • Uzbekistan
• Vietnam
Evolution of the Cuisine
1. East Asia
2. Central Asia
3. South Asia
4. Southeast Asia
EAST ASIA
CENTRAL ASIA
SOUTH ASIA
SOUTH EAST ASIA
Rice, Garlic and Ginger are used in all three cuisines areas.
Rice is the staple grain of the
North East and South East.
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◦ Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia
were French colonies
Muay Thai
A widely held view is that nearly
all of the region’s food must be
essentially ‘hot and spicy’ but this
is not so.
A selection of condiments,
dips, and side dishes (soy sauce,
chili sauce, salted eggs and
pickles) and a bowl of rice.
No Chinese meal would be complete without the
seemingly bottomless teapot, while in India and Pakistan
a cooling glass of Lassi (a salted yoghurt drink) makes
an ideal liquid refreshment to go with a curry.
Although some restaurant menus may offer many
tempting desserts, a meal at home is more likely to be
concluded with a selection of fresh fruits.
Asian family meals are
most likely to consist of a
number of dishes being
served simultaneously.