
Planet Food: Malaysia
Synopsis
Malaysia's multiculturalism is unrivaled throughout Southeast Asia and is reflected in its cuisine. Roving foodie Merrilees Parker begins her journey on the Malaysian peninsula with the native Orang Asli people of Kelantan She then heads off to the stunning Islamic East coast to cook a rich curry using freshly caught mackerel. In the ancient spice capital of Melaka, Merrilees cooks up a storm with fiery Laksa soup in the style of the Nyonya. In the Cameron Highlands, 5,000 feet above sea level, there is a notable English influence. The island of Penang is Merilees' next stop then she visits the capital, Kuala Lumpur, one of the fastest growing cities in Southeast Asia.
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February 20, 2012
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kate Kinninmont
- Original Title
- Planet Food: Malaysia
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- Pilot Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kate Kinninmont
Ian Cross
Department Leadership Roster
Kate Kinninmont
Director
Ian Cross
Producer
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What is Planet Food: Malaysia about?
Malaysia's multiculturalism is unrivaled throughout Southeast Asia and is reflected in its cuisine. Roving foodie Merrilees Parker begins her journey on the Malaysian peninsula with the native Orang Asli people of Kelantan She then heads off to the stunning Islamic East coast to cook a rich curry using freshly caught mackerel. In the ancient spice capital of Melaka, Merrilees cooks up a storm with fiery Laksa soup in the style of the Nyonya. In the Cameron Highlands, 5,000 feet above sea level, there is a notable English influence. The island of Penang is Merilees' next stop then she visits the capital, Kuala Lumpur, one of the fastest growing cities in Southeast Asia.
Who directed Planet Food: Malaysia?
Planet Food: Malaysia was directed by Kate Kinninmont.
Who stars in Planet Food: Malaysia?
The principal cast of Planet Food: Malaysia includes Merrilees Parker.
When was Planet Food: Malaysia released and how long is it?
Planet Food: Malaysia was released in 2012 with a total runtime of 50m.















