Publication Magazine Volume 2 City View | Page 10

If you’re gonna ask what stuck on me during our KL Layovers, well, it’s neither the KL Tower nor the Petronas Towers but the Mee Goreng, Roti Canai and Kopi Ice. Before my Penang trip, my knowledge on Malaysian cuisine was close to nil. Thank goodness I spent most of my time there checking out food bazaars and hawker stalls that got me acquainted to Malaysian dishes. BLISSFULGRO.COM 9 Chee Cheong Fun, also known as rice noodle roll, is the locals’ favorite KL food. And it is obviously that if locals love this dish then it is a must-try! Chee Cheong means pig intestine and fun – noodles. Noodles resemble the pig’s intestine and can be filled with shrimp, pork, beef or vegetables. This is a very nice meat, fish or both food in KL. One type of popular Yong Tau Foo is wrapped bean curd sheets with meat, pork or fish paste. After these sheets are wrapped they are fried up in a wok full of boiling oil. There is a vegetarian version of this dish the filling will be tofu.