Jojo Little Kitchen: Anchovy Broth Noodles on Ordinary Days in Kuala Lumpur

Pan mee noodle soup with wontons and anchovy broth at Jojo Little Kitchen

Living in Kuala Lumpur, I’ve come to notice how some Chinese-Malaysian dishes sit unexpectedly close to Korean comfort food—not because they imitate it, but because they rely on similar foundations. Anchovy broth is one of them. For Koreans, anchovy-based stock is the quiet backbone of everyday meals. It’s not flashy or celebratory, just reliable—used for … 더 읽기