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Fried Sweet Potato Balls in Petaling Street

by Paris B on March 19, 2008

in Chinese, Deep Fried, Food and Restaurant Reviews, Halal, Kuala Lumpur, Snacks, Street Food, Vegetables

Petaling Street and hawker streets in general are a haven for snacks. One I chanced upon was fried sweet potato balls. I’d never tried them but I was about to! The stall I saw was very popular and located in a little side lane of Petaling Street. There is a newspaper cutting featuring their snack [...]

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Chinese New Year Goodies : Fried Nga Ku (arrowroot) chips

by Paris B on January 21, 2008

in Deep Fried, Snacks

One item that makes its appearance only around Chinese New Year is the arrowroot or nga ku. I somehow never see this bulb at any other time during the year, but approaching Chinese New Year, it abounds at stores and markets. I don’t have a picture but you can see it in its raw glory [...]

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Fried Bananas at Brickfields

by Paris B on November 22, 2007

in Deep Fried, Food and Restaurant Reviews, Fruits, Halal, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysian, Snacks, Street Food

The next time you are in Brickfields, make a detour to this stall situated opposite the entrance to the YMCA on Jalan Tun Sambanthan. Its just a little stall on the pavement outside the corner coffeshop. They sell some of the best fried snacks this side of Kuala Lumpur – and I’m not kidding. The [...]

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