Monday, October 5, 2009

Kuala Lumpur as a tourist destination!

Federal Territories in Malaysia consists of Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya and Wilayah Persekutuan Labuan. Each have their own picturesque and unique attraction offered for tourists.

For Kuala Lumpur, everyone can find something that they like to do in Kuala Lumpur.

Colonial district and Chinatown, Petronas Towers and Kampung Baru, Restaurants and night markets, Lake Gardens and Bird Park, Islamic Art Museum, Thean Hou Temple, Sri Maha Mariamman Temple, Masjid Jamek, and many more.

Food lovers, book lovers, nature lovers, shopping addicts, art lovers, and whatever you are into, you will find whatever you need in Kuala Lumpur.

Food lovers can find food everywhere at anytime as there are many 24 hours restaurants that can be found everywhere. There are Malay cuisine, Chinese cuisine, Indian cuisine, Mamak cuisine, and international cuisine that can be found in most food courts in most shopping malls or food courts.

The top ten of Malaysian favourite food and drink are nasi lemak, satay, teh tarik, roti canai, air batu campur, cendol, pasembor, chicken rice, laksa and fruits.

Nasi lemak are made by cooking the rice in coconut milk and spices that are used to enhance it are ginger, star anise and cinnamon. The food are usually eaten with fied anchovies, poached eggs, spicy sambal gravy, fresh slices of cucumber, crunchy groundnuts and rendang.

Satay is a Malaysian signature dish consisting of skewered chicken or beef grilled over a charcoal fire. The savoury is usually a tasty peanut dip, rice cubes with fresh slices of onion and cucumber.

Teh Tarik is 'stretched tea' which is skilfully pulled from one mug to another, mixed with evaporated or condensed milk.

Roti Canai is a light crisps pancake made from wheat flour that is pounded, stretched and tossed and cooked on a griddle. The best savoury for it is lentil or chicken curry.

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