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Best books to learn Malaysian cooking, in order

Malaysian cuisine is one of the world's great fusion traditions, woven from Malay, Chinese, and Indian threads and held together by the rempah — the pounded spice paste that is the soul of the kitchen.

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Frequently asked questions

How should I approach learning malaysian cooking?
Malaysian cuisine is one of the world's great fusion traditions, woven from Malay, Chinese, and Indian threads and held together by the rempah — the pounded spice paste that is the soul of the kitchen.
What's a good book to start malaysian cooking with?
A strong starting point is Cradle of Flavor by James Oseland. The ordered reading paths above show exactly where it fits and what to read next.
What should I read after malaysian cooking?
Once you have the fundamentals, explore closely related subjects like Ethiopian cooking, Lebanese cooking, West African cooking.

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