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Loyal Friends in Sitiawan
TASTE OF MALAYSIA WITH MARTIN YAN is a journey of cultural discovery through this stunning gem in Southeast Asia. The 13-part series presents a wide variety of dishes from this tri-cultural landscape, as well as highlights diverse cultural and historical elements.
Loyal Friends in Sitiawan
Season 1 Episode 104 | 26m 46s | CC
Many of today’s “who’s who” in Malaysia grew up in quiet small towns such as Sitiawan.Martin shares his day with a network of old friends at their hometown. He visits a local baker and a noodle maker who are pillars of the community, not only with the food they provide, but also for their strong communal spirit and support. The old friends invite Martin to a banquet at their favorite restaurant.
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