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What are skewers of seasoned, marinated, and grilled meat served with a spicy peanut dipping sauce, compressed rice cakes, cucumber, and onion, commonly sold at street stalls across Malaysia?

Answer: Satay — Satay is believed to have originated from Javanese and Malay traders and became a national favourite; the peanut sauce (kuah kacang) is what distinguishes it from other grilled skewered meats.

Satay is believed to have originated from Javanese and Malay traders and became a national favourite; the peanut sauce (kuah kacang) is what distinguishes it from other grilled skewered meats.

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