Is Petai Expensive? An In-Depth Look at Pricing Factors
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4 min read
Petai, also known as 'stinky beans,' is a prized ingredient in Southeast Asian cuisine, but its price can be highly variable depending on where and when you buy it. A woman's viral TikTok video highlighting an exceptionally high price for peeled petai at a Malaysian supermarket sparked widespread debate and highlighted how costly it can be. So, is petai expensive to buy?
