Mixed opinions stirred up


THE Penang government’s move to ‘jealously protect’ its popular hawker fare by proposing to ban foreigners from being the ‘main cooks’ has drawn mixed reactions from the public.

A Penang food blogger, Ken, who runs www.kenhuntfood.com or Ken Hunts Food opined that a ban to prevent foreigners as “main cooks” might not be appropriate.

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