Ask whatsoever residents inwards Sungai Petani on which is 1 of their favorite childhood snacks as well as many of them would nation you lot sweetened Mung Bean Biscuits (Tau Sah Pheah) from "Lao Zi Hao". Long established for to a greater extent than than fifty years, the classic biscuits as well as pastries made past times this traditional confectionery bring occupy a house inwards their heart. While around may bring moved out from the serenity town, they would supply to purchase the biscuits from Lao Zi Hao whenever they are back. The old-school confectionery at Jalan Kuala Ketil has a move store that allows visitors to bring a glance on how the hand-made traditional biscuits are made. While they are known for the sweetened Mung Bean Biscuits, the other classic biscuits are worth trying equally well. Expect to run into classics similar Brown Sugar Biscuits (黄糖饼), Ear Lobe Biscuits (耳朵饼), Horseshoe Biscuits/ Heong Peng (香饼), Walnut Pastry/ Hup Tou Sou (核桃酥), Wife's Biscuits/ Lou Poh Peng (老婆饼) etc. Lao Zi Hao is definitely 1 of the must-visit places if you lot plough over to driblet past times this serenity town at Southern Kedah.
Mung Bean Biscuits 豆沙饼 "Tau Sah Pheah" (Rm 4.50 for 7)
Not to endure confused amongst Tambun Biscuits, sweetened Mung Bean Biscuits are flat, circular shape acre the quondam comes inwards a sphere. Lao Zi Hao's version was blanketed amongst a thin, flaky but charred pastry skin; sink your teeth inwards as well as you lot volition sense the unbelievably flaky peel amongst lite but moist sweetened Mung Bean filling. It was lightly sweetened as well as carried a hint of saltiness; flavors were well-balanced as well as slow on the palate. One of the items you lot may desire to bring for your classic Chinese afternoon tea session.
Additional Information:
Non-Halal
Service Charge: No
Government Tax: No
Address: 746, Jalan Kuala Ketil, 08000, Sungai Petani, Kedah.
Business Hours: 8:30 am to 8:30 pm. Closed on Sundays.
Contact Number: 604- 423 3266
