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This weekend, try out Putu Piring – Malaysian steamed palm sugar rice cake

Forbes and Lonely Planet has named this wonderful destination in Malaysia as one of Asia’s and World’s Top Travel Destinations. Malacca’s tourism is booming and is gaining popularity among the globetrotters and foodies alike. The streets of Melaka/Malacca are filled with the wonderful aromas of steamed rice flour and gula melaka (Palm sugar), coming out from many of the small eateries which sells the signature dish, Putu Piring. The round-shaped sweet snack is filled with palm sugar and grated coconut. This is a must try dish when you are in Malaysia. Here’s the recipe for the soul filling putu piring, ... Read more