Secrets wrapped in a banana leaf: Origins of Malay kuih


WITH their distinctive flavour and even more unique names, traditional Malay kuih muih are an essential part of the meal during Ramadan. Luckily for us, these delectable desserts and snacks are available throughout the year.

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