Cockles. Kerang. Siham. Call it what you want, this precious ingredient is vital to a plate of char kway teow. And I absolutely adore cockles, whether it’s served raw, boiled, grilled— I have and will ...

Although Lau Wan spells it as “kuetiau”, I’ll be using the more common “kuey teow”. The popularity of this stall remains unmatched among its competitors in the area. If you were to ask any PJ native ...

Char kuey teow… vegetarian? Before all Penangites gasp in horror, let FMT Lifestyle assure you – this isn’t just any vegetarian spin-off of a classic local dish. Among the KL folks, this is considered ...

She had been anticipating tucking into a hearty meal of mutton kway teow goreng with egg. However, that was short-lived as Puteri Nur Natasha later realised there was not a sliver of mutton or egg in ...

THE name Quackteow offers a hint that the char kuey teow at this food truck comes with a difference – in this case, the inclusion of duck eggs. The distinctive smell of noodles being fried on a ...

She had been anticipating tucking into a hearty meal of mutton kway teow goreng with egg. However, that was short-lived as Puteri Nur Natasha later realised there was not a sliver of mutton or egg in ...

I’ve seen quite a bit in my life, and for me to be stumped and not know where to start narrating my tale is a rare occurrence. This is one of those moments when what I’ve experienced was too rich, too ...

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GEORGE TOWN: Your mee goreng or kuey teow th’ng (kuey teow soup) here will likely cost about 50 sen more now. Food traders have attributed this to the rising cost of ingredients.