The prawn in the name of the dish relates to the stock rather
than the topping.
I used rice vermicelli (bee hoon) rather than a mix of yellow
thick noodles and bee hoon as is the usual case in Penang.
Hokkien is the dialect spoken by the Chinese in the
Fujian Province of China, and also the diaspora around the world
from that province, including Malaysia.
Penang is a notable Hokkien city.
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