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You can identify the iconic Nasi Lemak, both by its aromatic coconut scent as well as its unique pyramid-shaped banana leaf packaging. Just coconut rice, sambal chilli and ikan bilis in a  parcel, this delightful dish is a big part of Singapore food culture! Join us in this episode as we:

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• Learn about the hilarious alleged origin story of the name Nasi Le, Mak
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• Compare Singaporean and Malaysian versions of the dish
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• Go through some of the main competitors in the Singapore scene!
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Intro Music: Wataboi from Pixabay; Outro Music: Nielizas from Pixabay;

Sources:

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• Nasi Lemak - NLB Infopedia
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• Nasi Lemak - Wikipedia
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• Nasi Lemak - Roots.gov.sg
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• Is nasi lemak from Malaysia or Singapore \u2013 and how did it get its name? - SCMP
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• History of Nasi Lemak - Johor Kaki
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• 15 Nasi Lemak Stalls In Singapore To Try When You Need Comfort Food - SethLui.com
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