A relatively unknown hawker centre located in the Southern part of Singapore, Telok Blangah Crescent Food Centre is one which we recently found out, houses a myriad of terrific food stalls. We fell in love with the nasi lemak from Noordima Malay Food Stall and found ourselves sorely addicted to the black carrot cake from Guan Seng Carrot Cake If it’s...
One thing that Singaporeans find hard to resist is a solid plate of fried carrot cake. This classic, local delight can be found at almost any hawker centre in Singapore and is our go-to dish when whenever we crave something greasy and full of egg. Every hawker cooks their carrot cake differently, and some places sell either black carrot cake,...
Speak to any Singaporean and ask them what the national dish of Singapore is and you’ll likely be bombarded with a whole list of hawker food delights, be it the humble chicken rice or char kway teow. While all these are surely considered to be Singaporeans’ fondest dishes, fried carrot cake—or better known as cai tow kuay amongst many—is undeniably...