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Mee Goreng Mamak

Malaysia

The 24-hour mamak stall is a Malaysian institution. Mee goreng is the dish everyone orders at 2am.

Malaysian Indian fried noodles — yellow egg noodles stir-fried with tomato, potato, egg, tofu and chilli in a sweet-spicy sauce. The iconic late-night mamak stall dish.

Authentic Malaysia Mee Goreng Mamak recipe
Prep
15 mins
Cook
10 mins
Difficulty
Easy
Calories
450 kcal
Serves
2
Calories are an estimate based on ingredients used

Ingredients

300gyellow egg noodles
2eggs
100gtofu, fried and cubed
1potato, boiled and diced
2tomatoes, diced
3 tbspchilli paste
2 tbspsweet soy sauce
1 tbsptomato ketchup
bean sproutsto finish

Method

1

Fry chilli paste in very hot oil. Add noodles, tossing constantly.

2

Push aside. Scramble eggs. Add tofu, potato and tomato. Add sauces.

3

Toss everything together. Add bean sprouts. Serve immediately.

Chef's Tip

High heat throughout — mee goreng loses all character if cooked over gentle heat.

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