Satay bee hoon is a dish invented by

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due to cultural fusion between

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or Javanese with the

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who immigrated to Singapore. Satay bee hoon sauce is a

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-based

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sauce very similar to the one served with

satay Satay ( , in USA also , ), or sate in Indonesian spelling, is a Southeast Asian dish of seasoned, skewered and grilled meat, served with a sauce. The earliest preparations of satay is believed to have originated in Javanese cuisine, but ha ...

. The

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is spread on top of rice

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The main ingredient of satay bee hoon is satay sauce.

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slices,

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and cockles can be added to the vermicelli before spreading the sauce.

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Asian food recipe - satay beehoon recipe
Singaporean cuisine Chinese noodle dishes Peanut dishes {{China-cuisine-stub

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