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Taste of Malaysia with Martin Yan
Loyal Friends in Sitiawan
Season 1
Episode 104
Many of today’s “who’s who” in Malaysia grew up in quiet small towns such as Sitiawan.Martin shares his day with a network of old friends at their hometown. He visits a local baker and a noodle maker who are pillars of the community, not only with the food they provide, but also for their strong communal spirit and support. The old friends invite Martin to a banquet at their favorite restaurant.
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