MiMi Aye

Aye is the author of award-winning cookery book Mandalay: Recipes & Tales from a Burmese Kitchen. She was born and brought up in the U.K. by Burmese parents, but regularly visits friends and family back in Burma. Aye also hosts the food and culture podcast The MSG Pod.

Recent Articles

Myanmar Women Leading Revolution Despite Military Misogyny

The ferocity of Myanmar's women isn't new, but their cause was set back by decades of misogynistic subjection

By MiMi Aye

Why I Feel Hopeful About Myanmar After Decades of Darkness

Something I rarely talk about is that to be Burmese is to be afraid. It’s a low-level, visceral feeling most of the time, but sometimes it can be overwhelming. Because all the worst things you...

By MiMi Aye
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