Episode 102. 🎥 Review The Food of Singapore Malays
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Courtesy of Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-403MXEkaGc&t=102s | These islands have nourished the lives of indigenous Malays throughout the centuries and nurtured the diverse peoples that have set foot on their shores. In the heart of this region lies Singapore. Today, the Malays make up less than a fifth of the population of Singapore, a city with ancient ties to the Malay world. Buy Now: https://www.periplus.com/p/9789814841924
This book explores their food, not just as a means of sustenance but as a cultural activity. Inheriting the Nusantara’s rich flavours, Singapore Malays have a grand culinary heritage reflecting their worldviews, social values and historical interactions with other cultures. Through close examination of their daily objects, customs, art and literature, these pages reveal how the food Malays enjoy is deeply embedded in different aspects of their identity. Buy Now: https://www.periplus.com/p/9789814841924
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