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Char Kway Teow

A popular stir-fried noodle dish made with flat rice noodles, prawns, cockles, bean sprouts, and chives.

炒粿條 (Chao Guo Tiao)

Also known as

  • Char Kuay Teow — common Malay-standardized spelling

Ingredients

flat rice noodles, shrimp, chinese sausage, egg, bean sprouts, garlic chives, soy sauce, cooking oil

Commonly hidden ingredients

fish sauce, oyster sauce, lard, shrimp paste, dark soy sauce

Preparation note

Traditionally fried with lard and seafood-based sauces.

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