Search for the best: A cook (above) giving his all at the char kuey teow competition held at Toi Shan Ningyang Wui Kwon, a clan temple in King Street, George Town, as the crowd (below) gets to have a taste. — ZHAFARAN NASIB/The Star
GEORGE TOWN: It was a fiery showdown as 30 of Penang’s top char kuey teow traders competed over roaring flames for the coveted title of the state’s best.
The intense cook-off, aimed at uncovering the finest char kuey teow and ultimate wok hei (breath of the wok), saw contestants battling it out with their own secret recipes.
