Snack a hit during Raya

Tedious task : Azizah (front) and Halimah deep frying the snack in the kitchen.

PAKUDA or kerepek pagoda (a stick-like snack) is an all-time favourite snack all year round, and it is getting even more popular as Hari Raya approaches.

Having sold more than 500kg of the snack from the first day of Ramadan until now, Maheran Rahim, 51, said orders were still pouring in.