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Blue Rice is the latest food fad to take over Instagram.

Blue Rice is the latest food fad to take over Instagram (Photo Credits: Instagram)

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Also known as ‘Nasi kerabu’, blue rice is a big hit in Malaysia.

Also known as ‘Nasi kerabu’, blue rice is a big hit in Malaysia (Photo Credits: Instagram)

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It is also commonly prepared in southern Thailand, where it is known as ‘khao yam’.

In Thailand, it is known as ‘khao yam’ (Photo Credits: Instagram)

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The Asian cuisine rice dish gets its blue colour from the petals of Asian pigeonwings flowers.

It gets its blue colour from Asian pigeonwings flowers (Photo Credits: Instagram)

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This is why Blue Rice is also called Blue Butterfly Pea Flower Rice.

This is why Blue Rice is also called Blue Butterfly Pea Flower Rice (Photo Credits: Instagram)

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They are commonly served with dried fish or fried chicken and other salads.

They are served with dried fish or fried chicken (Photo Credits: Instagram)

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Krupuk or kroepoek, an Indonesian deep-fried crackers, are a must when eating Blue Rice.

Krupuk, an Indonesian deep-fried crackers, are a must with Blue Rice (Photo Credits: Instagram)