Peranakan culture help pls!?

Question

What is the difference between a "baba" and a "nonya"? Pls add as much details as you can and if you know something about it pls dun hesitate to answer. thanks in advance

Answer 1

is this a food question

Answer 2

PERANAKAN CULTURE:  is a mix of Chinese & Malay traditions.

Nyonya/Baba cuisine is a mixture of both Chinese and Malay influences. Nyonya are women, Baba are men:

http://www.geocities.com/ash1937/peran.h...

http://www.malaysianfood.net/Nyonyafood....

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peranakan_c...

http://www.hbp.usm.my/conservation/Semin...