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0H 23min
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Despite its ubiquity and popularity, Mala Xiang Guo’s history and origins are unknown. Search results on Google or Baidu throw up approximately 9 million recipes but not a single reliable account of how the MLXG was invented, or by whom. Find out how this spicy dish arrived on the sunny shores of Singapore and how the craze for this Mala dish all began.

© 2019 by Rice Media. Published online in Singapore by Rice Media, recorded by Storyside 2019.

© 2019 Storytel Dox (Audiobook): 9789179256470

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Audiobook: 22 October 2019

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