For generations, both Malaysia and Singapore have embraced the strong sweet tea as an unofficial national drink.

And when it comes to drinks other than tea, coffee (instant or with milk) ranks second with 30% ... Their connection to Nasi Lemak and Teh Tarik runs deep, and the fact that most can begin ...

Teh tarik, a frothy milk tea, is considered the unofficial national drink of Malaysia. The hot, black tea made with sweet condensed milk, is equally popular in neighboring countries like Singapore.