- Any taste
- Savory9
- Spicy2
- Sweet5
- Sour2
- Smoky0
- Rich5
- Fresh2
- Any ingredient
- Pork3
- Chicken4
- Fish2
- Egg4
- Dairy & cheese2
- Beans & tofu3
- Rice12
- Wheat & flour2
- Vegetables1
- Offal1
- Nuts & seeds4
- Any type
- Noodles & pasta7
- Street food1
- Dessert5
- Snack1
- Drink1
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How to pronounce Shwe yin aye
Shwe yin aye is written ရွှေရင်အေး where it comes from. In the International Phonetic Alphabet it is /ʃwèjɪ̀ɴʔé/. In plain English letters that is SHWAY-yin-ay, with the stress on the syllable in capitals. There is no recording by a native speaker yet, so use the spelling and the IPA.
What is Shwe yin aye?
Shwe yin aye is a dessert of Myanmar. Where it comes from: All Myanmar. People usually eat it on festive days and as a snack. Its main ingredients are rice and wheat & flour. It tastes sweet and fresh.
Where Shwe yin aye comes from
Shwe yin aye is one of 15 signature dishes of Myanmar on this map.
- Laphet yay လက်ဖက်ရည်
Laphet yay, "tea liquid", is Burmese milk tea: strongly brewed black tea mixed with evaporated and condensed milk in a ratio each drinker can choose.
- Htamane ထမနဲ
Htamane is a festive dish of glutinous rice cooked with oil, ginger, sesame, shredded coconut and peanuts, stirred and kneaded in a large pan until it binds.
- Mont lone yay baw မုန့်လုံးရေပေါ်
Mont lone yay baw are glutinous rice balls stuffed with palm jaggery, boiled and served with shredded coconut.
- Mont lin maya မုန့်လင်မယား
Mont lin maya, "husband and wife snack", is a Burmese street snack of small, crisp, round pancakes made from a batter of rice flour with quail eggs, chickpeas and spring onions, fried in a special metal pan.
- Mohinga မုန့်ဟင်းခါး
Mohinga is a soup of rice noodles in a broth of fish, often catfish, cooked with lemongrass, ginger, garlic, shallots and the stems of banana trees, thickened with roasted chickpea flour or rice.
- Lahpet thoke လက်ဖက်သုပ်
Lahpet is fermented tea leaves, a food that Myanmar eats as well as drinks.
Dishes like Shwe yin aye in other countries
Same type of dish and similar main ingredients as Shwe yin aye:
- Tarte au riz
Tarte au riz, in Dutch rijstevlaai, is a single-crust tart filled with rice pudding.
- Mango sticky rice ข้าวเหนียวมะม่วง
Khao niao mamuang pairs ripe mango with glutinous rice cooked and then soaked in coconut milk sweetened with palm or coconut sugar and a pinch of salt.
- Kralan ក្រឡាន
Kralan is the Cambodian version of sticky rice roasted in bamboo.
- Timphan
Timphan, also called jeumphan, is a steamed banana dumpling and a traditional kue, or sweet snack, of Aceh.