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Hokkien mee (KL black noodles)

Kuala Lumpur's thick yellow noodles braised in dark soy with pork, prawns, cabbage and crispy pork lard.

Time
30min
Steps
5
Hokkien mee (KL black noodles), photographed from above

Ingredients

2 servings

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Contains egg, wheat, soy, crustacean shellfish and molluscs.

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    Method

    1. 1

      Fry garlic in lard, add pork, shrimp and squid and stir-fry until the shrimp and squid are opaque and the pork is cooked through.

    2. 2

      Add noodles and greens.

    3. 3

      Pour in the sauce and braise, tossing, until the noodles absorb it and are glossy and dark.

    4. 4

      Season with white pepper.

    5. 5

      Top with crispy lard bits and serve with sambal.

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