{"id":118,"date":"2002-02-08T12:17:50","date_gmt":"2002-02-08T19:17:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mossback.org\/archives\/2002\/02\/malaysian-and-singaporean-cooking\/"},"modified":"2002-02-08T12:17:50","modified_gmt":"2002-02-08T19:17:50","slug":"malaysian-and-singaporean-cooking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/2002\/02\/08\/malaysian-and-singaporean-cooking\/","title":{"rendered":"Malaysian and Singaporean cooking"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\tOne of the reasons I&#8217;m so interested in cooking is explained on this web page <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sallys-place.com\/food\/ethnic_cusine\/indonesia.htm\">Ethnic Cuisine: Indonesia<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Chart a country&#8217;s cuisine and you can chart its history.<br \/>\nNowhere is this more true than in Indonesia, the fifth largest country in the world, an archipelago consisting of 18,000 islands, spanning one-eighth of the globe and occupied by 250 ethnic groups. Here tremendous ethnic diversity coupled with wave upon wave of cultural influence adds up to a world of pleasure for the culinary adventurer. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Looking for a good Indonesian\/Malaysian\/Sinaporean cookbook, I find my favorites are out-of-print, but still available as half-price books from Amazon&#8217;s network. Try <A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/096273456X\/richardbennet-20\">The Cooking of Singapore : Great Dishes&#8230;<\/A><br \/>\n and <A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/073225762X\/richardbennet-20\">Makan-Lah! : The True Taste of Malaysia<\/A><br \/>\nThe latter has the Raffles Hotel&#8217;s recipe for the Singapore Sling, and is worth the price just for that.\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the reasons I&#8217;m so interested in cooking is explained on this web page Ethnic Cuisine: Indonesia Chart a country&#8217;s cuisine and you can chart its history. Nowhere is this more true than in Indonesia, the fifth largest country in the world, an archipelago consisting of 18,000 islands, spanning one-eighth of the globe and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/2002\/02\/08\/malaysian-and-singaporean-cooking\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Malaysian and Singaporean cooking&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-118","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-internet"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pbifyw-1U","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=118"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=118"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=118"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=118"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}