Dishing out culinary excellence


Cooking up a storm: Ong (in black) serving customers (seated from left to right) Seah Wee Teik, 57, See and W.L. Tan, 57, her prize winning char koay teow, in Pulau Tikus, Penang. — LIM BENG TATT/The Star

GEORGE TOWN: On Sunday, Ong Siew Kean was crowned new char koay teow champion of Penang.

Now, the 53-year-old hawker is just dead tired. Even her hands hurt as she has to work non-stop.

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