Chai Tow Kway..Radish cake. Cook'n with Cynthia - Chai Tow Away is a common dish or dim sum of Teochew cuisine in Chaoshan, China. Chai tow kway is a common dish or dim sum of Teochew cuisine in Chaoshan, China. It is also popular in Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Taiwan and Vietnam, consisting of stir-fried cubes of radish cake.
Fried Radish Cake - Radish, rice flour, egg, garlic, fish sauce, chili sauce, onion come together in this very easy recipe.
I grew up eating the Chai Tow Kway at Siglap wet market…those were days when people would BYOE (Bring Your Own Eggs!) for the hawker to fry their Chai Tow Kway with, and ate.
Cut chai tow kway into bite-sized pieces.
You can cook Chai Tow Kway..Radish cake using 8 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you cook that.
Fry with pork lard, garlic and pickled radish (should take a couple of minutes), mashing the cubes a little (this helps them go crisp). Add eggs and soy sauce and mix through gently, then add kecap manis to taste (it adds sweetness). Chai tow kway is a popular breakfast dish in Singapore. It's made with rice flour batter that's steamed, cooled, then fried.
Steamed kway is very soft when it's hot. It must cool down and harden before it can be fried. Chai tow kway should be soft again after it's fried, but not mushy. Singapore fried carrot cake is a savory dish made of steamed radish/turnip cake cut into cubes and stir-fried with eggs and seasonings. A popular hawker fare that you can make at home.