KUALA LUMPUR: The Muslim holy month of Ramadhan is also a time to strengthen community relations.Many Muslims in Malaysia come together to prepare a traditional porridge called "bubur lambuk", which is ideal for breaking fast.During Ramadhan, an alley behind one of the oldest mosques in Kuala Lumpur, Masjid Jamek Kampong Baru , is turned into a massive kitchen churning out hundreds of pots of gooey porridge.Over 130 volunteers prepare this nutritious porridge, that's become a popular traditional treat for Muslims, where tens of thousands of packets of porridge are given to the public for free.For over 50 years, "bubur lambuk" is prepared the same way using the same ingredients.More than 15 ingredients go into making the dish such as rice, garlic,...
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