Just 8 Photos of Blue Rice or Nasi Kerabu, Instagram’s Latest Food Fad
There is no dearth of food fads on Instagram and the latest to create a big buzz is Blue Rice! Also known as Nasi kerabu or blue butterfly pea flower rice, it is an Asian cuisine rice dish quite popular in Malaysia and Thailand. Blue rice is commonly served with various herbs, fish meat-stuffed pepper, salted egg, fried fish, crackers and marinated chicken.
Blue Rice is the latest food fad to take over Instagram (Photo Credits: Instagram)
Also known as ‘Nasi kerabu’, blue rice is a big hit in Malaysia (Photo Credits: Instagram)
In Thailand, it is known as ‘khao yam’ (Photo Credits: Instagram)
It gets its blue colour from Asian pigeonwings flowers (Photo Credits: Instagram)
This is why Blue Rice is also called Blue Butterfly Pea Flower Rice (Photo Credits: Instagram)
They are served with dried fish or fried chicken (Photo Credits: Instagram)
Krupuk, an Indonesian deep-fried crackers, are a must with Blue Rice (Photo Credits: Instagram)
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