‘Rendangate’ heats up


Unkindest cut: Zaleha (far left) together with other

PETALING JAYA: The simmering “Rendangate” controversy over the judging of a dish during an episode of MasterChef UK has boiled over with more comments from politicians, the public and the British judges.

It all began when judges during the reality TV cooking show “roasted” the chicken rendang made by Zaleha Kadir Olpin, 48, a Malaysian contestant.

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