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Macanese cuisine is unique to Macau, China and which consists of a blend of southern Chinese and Portuguese cuisines, with significant influences from Southeast Asia and the Lusophone world. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Macau topics. China ( Wade-Giles ( Mandarin) Chung¹kuo² is a cultural region, an ancient Civilization, and depending on perspective a National Alternative meaning In Geology, North China (continent and South China (continent were two ancient landmasses that correspond to modern northern Portuguese cuisine is characterised by rich filling and full-flavoured dishes and is an example of a Mediterranean diet. A Lusophone (or lusophone) is someone who speaks the Portuguese language natively or by adoption Many unique dishes resulted from the spice blends that the wives of Portuguese sailors used in an attempt to replicate European dishes. Its ingredients and seasonings include those from Europe, Latin America, Africa, India, and Southeast Asia, as well as local Chinese ingredients. India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country

Common cooking techniques include baking, grilling and roasting. Baking is the technique of prolonged Cooking of Food by dry heat acting by conduction, and not by radiation, normally in an Oven, For the device used to cook see Grill (cooking, for other uses see Grill. The former, seldom seen in other styles of Chinese cooking, speaks to the eclectic nature of Macanese cooking. It is renowned for its flavour-blending culture, and modern Macanese cuisine may be considered a type of fusion cuisine. Fusion cuisine combines elements of various culinary traditions while not fitting specifically into any

Typically, Macanese food is seasoned with various spices including turmeric, coconut milk, cinnamon and bacalhau, giving special aromas and tastes. A spice is a dried Seed, Fruit, Root, Bark or vegetative substance used in Nutritionally insignificant quantities as a Food additive Turmeric ( Curcuma longa) is a Rhizomatous Herbaceous Perennial plant of the Ginger family Zingiberaceae Coconut milk is a sweet milky white cooking base derived from the meat of a mature Coconut. Cinnamon ( Cinnamomum verum, synonym C zeylanicum) is a small Evergreen Tree 10–15 metres (32 Bacalhau means Codfish in Portuguese, but the word almost always refers to salt cod and the dishes made from it as fresh cod is rarely consumed in Famous dishes include Galinha à Portuguesa, Galinha à Africana (African chicken), Bacalhau, Macanese Chili Shrimps and stir-fry curry crab. Galinha à Portuguesa or "Portuguese-style Chicken" (葡國雞 is a dish of Macanese cuisine. Galinha à Africana ( Portuguese for Chicken the African way) often known as Frango assado (Barbecued chicken is a dish of Portuguese cuisine Bacalhau means Codfish in Portuguese, but the word almost always refers to salt cod and the dishes made from it as fresh cod is rarely consumed in Stir frying is an Umbrella term used to describe two fast Chinese cooking techniques chǎo ( 炒) and bào ( 爆) Curry is the English description of any of a general variety of spicy dishes best known in Indian, Pakistani, Bangladeshi, Sri Lankan Crabs are decapod Crustaceans of the infraorder Brachyura, which typically have a very short projecting "tail" (βραχύ / brachy Other dishes might include pig's ear and papaya salad, rabbit stewed in wine, cinnamon and star anise. Tapas, are also part an integral part of Macanese cuisine. For the spritual concept see Tapas (Sanskrit; for the Spanish film see Tapas (film.

The most popular snack is pork chop bun. A pork chop bun is one of the most famous and popular snacks in Macau. The most popular dessert is ginger milk and Pastéis de Nata. Ginger milk curd, also known as ginger-juice milk curd or simply ginger milk, is a Chinese hot Dessert originated in Shawan town of Panyu Pastel de Nata ( pron. pɐʃ'tɛɫ dɨ 'natɐ plural Pastéis de Nata) or Pastel de Belém ( pron.

The famous restaurants of Macau include the Restaurante Porto Interior, Restaurante Litoral, and Restaurante Espao.

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