Penang native wows judges on US cooking show, 'Best Leftovers Ever'

'Growing up in Malaysia, I was exposed to a lot of strong, bold flavours,' says contestant Santhi Muniandy-Deisch (right). Photo: Handout

American cooking show, Best Leftovers Ever, which premiered Dec 30 on Netflix, featured a contestant with Malaysian roots, Santhi Muniandy-Deisch.

The series tests three home cooks on their ability to turn yesterday's leftovers into fancy dishes.