Type | Curry |
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Main ingredients | Chicken, tau pok, yellow noodles |
Curry chicken noodle usually uses curry as soup base coupled with yellow noodles.
The dish contains chicken meat and tau pok. Curry plays an important part in this dish. Usually a more watery curry base is preferred so that the noodles are not hard to swallow.
Malay cuisine is the traditional food of the ethnic Malays of Southeast Asia, residing in modern-day Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, Brunei, Southern Thailand and the Philippines as well as Cocos Islands, Christmas Island, Sri Lanka and South Africa.
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