Talks of a peaceful new direction for the relationship between America and North Korea dominated the headlines of all the major news outlets yesterday. However, one detail of this phenomenal meet intrigued us here at T.Dining – what was served during lunch.
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All eyes were on President Donald Trump and Chairman Kim Jong Un yesteday as they made history behind closed doors. While the meeting was reportedly fruitful between the two leaders, the BBC revealed what was served during lunch during the summit, giving us a glimpse at what was eaten by both national heads.

These photos aren't official shots taken during the lunch that actually took place, but are close visual representations of the foods the Americans and North Koreans sampled in Singapore.

 

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Traditional prawn cocktail served with avocado salad

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Above Photo: Courtesy of Ajinomoto Malaysia

Green mango kerabu with honey lime dressing and fresh octopus

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Above Photo: Courtesy of Kpop Cooking

"Oiseon" - Korean stuffed cucumber

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Above Photo: Courtesy of Marco Verch/Flickr

Beef short rib confit, served with potato dauphinoise and steamed broccolini, red wine sauce on the side

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Combination of sweet and sour crispy pork and Yangzhou fried rice with homemade XO chilli sauce

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Above Photo: Courtesy of Korean Bapsang

"Daegu jorim" - soy-braised cod fish with radish, Asian vegetables

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Dark chocolate tartlet ganache

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Above Photo: Courtesy of Häagen-Dazs

Haagen-Dazs vanilla ice-cream with cherry coulis

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Above Photo: Courtesy of Maison Parisienne

Tropezienne

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The menu served at the Trump Kim Summit, as reported by the BBC.

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