Fried Hokkien Prawn Mee @ Ghim Moh Nutrient Center 元福建炒虾面 |Johor Kaki Travels For Food
Looking at the luncheon fourth dimension queue at 元福建炒虾面 fried Hokkien prawn mee at Ghim Moh nutrient oculus , I could never accept guessed that the stall is a novel modest on the block - it has been hither for exclusively 1 month. It only confirms 1 affair - that locals tin e'er location skillful nutrient faster than anyone 😄
The cite of Margaret Drive on its signboard hints of its pedigree. Margaret Drive nutrient oculus (now demolished) was the dwelling of many famous Singapore hawkers.
Mr. Lim's manlike someone bring upwardly (who has straightaway retired) ran a fried Hokkien prawn mee stall at Margaret Drive nutrient centre. Mr. Lim had been working at his dad's stall , thence he has decades of sense frying Hokkien mee.
I had this SGD4 plate (two prawns) as well as after shared a SGD5 plate (three prawns) alongside Niven.
The all of import stock made yesteryear stewing prawn heads , squid as well as pork bones was thick as well as heavy , most similar a creamy spaghetti sauce. It tastes richly savoury sugariness as well as was aromatic.
The xanthous noodles as well as bee hoon were fried alongside crude oil as well as lard , thence briefly stewed inward the stock , infusing it alongside the stock's savoury sweetness. Not much wok hei inward the soft noodles but packed alongside rich umami flavor alongside a fleck of underlying garlicky notes.
Pork belly strip , squid rings as well as shelled prawns , all fresh , tasty as well as had dainty chew to the bite.
The sambal chili was dainty also alongside lots of belacan as well as dried shrimps inside.
👉 Now when y'all become to Ghim Moh nutrient oculus , y'all accept 1 to a greater extent than skillful hawker stall to try. Though wok hei is meek inward the soft noodles , the rich savoury sugariness umami flavor is actually striking at 元福建炒虾面 fried Hokkien prawn mee 😋
Happy reunion of Niven from the famous Sin Kee chicken rice stall as well as the senior Mr as well as Mrs. Lim , founders of 元福建炒虾面 Hokkien mee stall at the one-time Margaret Drive hawker centre.
Restaurant name: 元福建炒虾面 Hokkien Fried Hokkien Mee
Address: 01-07 , Ghim Moh Market & Food Centre. xx Ghim Moh Rd , Singapore 270020
GPS: 1°18'40.4"N 103°47'19.6"E | 1.311225 , 103.788773
Hours: 9:00am to 2:00pm | 5:00pm to 8:00pm (Monday off)
Non Halal
Date: thirteen December 2017
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