the bah kut teh soup

The 'bah kut teh' soup

A Hokkein dish so popular

The term isn't talking about pork

It is a general term for meat soup dish

It is linked to pork

Because the Chinese like it that way

But strictly speaking it isn't

It is actually meat soup dish

You can use chicken or other meat

Or you can use combination of meat

If you think it is just pork soup

The term isn't about pork

The popularity of the name

It shouldn't be equate to pork

Some use the term 'bah kut teh' chicken soup

Strictly speaking 'bah kut teh' isn't about pork