Sumatran culinary heritage at risk as environment changes around Silk Road river

Mongabay
Mar 24, 2025, 12:37 am185 ptsTop
PALEMBANG, Indonesia – The pempek restaurants in the Plaju neighborood were full to the gills in early March. Palembang chefs pulverized mudfish caught from the Musi River into subtle variations of the historic city’s specialty fish cake. “They’re sold all year, but there are more buyers during the…

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Sumatran culinary heritage at risk as environment changes around Silk Road river

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