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Hunt down this truly hidden backstreet ‘kopitiam’ in Semenyih for ‘nam yu’ fried pork and Hakka ‘zhar yoke’ noodles

SEMENYIH, Oct 3 — Food adventures don’t always begin as food adventures.We don’t always head out...

Hunt down this truly hidden backstreet ‘kopitiam’ in Semenyih for ‘nam yu’ fried pork and Hakka ‘zhar yoke’ noodles

Semenyih's hidden gem, a backstreet kopitiam, serves up Hakka-style noodles and lively morning energy. Food enthusiasts who aren't always seeking specific dishes stumbled upon this gem, which is tucked away in a terrace house. The father-daughter team runs the shop, crafting each noodle order fresh to order. The first dish tasted like a balanced blend of fermented red bean curd and lean pork, with a hint of juicy fat.

They also tried handmade fish balls, offered by the daughter, which proved to be a delightful surprise. The broth-laden Hakka zhar yoke noodles, featuring braised pork chunks, wood ear mushrooms, and five-spice powder, were a hearty breakfast treat. With full stomachs and a newfound appreciation for local cuisine, the adventure continued with more plant hunting and spirited debates.

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