Food Talks & Workshops

Heirloom Recipes: Tasting Rare Indian-Muslim Family Meals with Spice-Zi

by The Urbanist Singapore
17 May • 03:00pm

Uncover the hidden culinary stories of Tamil Muslims through rare traditional dishes that map migration, community, and generational experiences.

Heirloom Recipes Tasting Rare Indian-Muslim Family Meals with Spice-Zi
Step into the world of Tamil Muslim culinary heritage through a unique tasting experience. Explore two nearly forgotten dishes, Paal Mee Siam and Waajik that tell the story of migration and community building in Queenstown. More than a meal, this journey traces the attitudes, resilience, and cultural fabric of a community that has shaped Singapore's diverse food landscape.
The Urbanist Singapore

Yong Min is a heritage educator and founder of The Urbanist Singapore, reaching over 80,000 followers through engaging digital storytelling on Singapore’s history and urban design. His honours thesis at the National University of Singapore earned him the Preservation of Monuments Board’s Best Thesis Award in 2009. Yong curates immersive heritage walks and has been featured at major festivals, with his work recognised by leading media outlets.

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