Jook-sing noodles is a rare type of Chinese noodle found in some parts of Hong Kong

Hong Kong

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, Macau

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, and some parts of Guangzhou

Guangzhou

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 in Guangdong

Guangdong

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 province, China

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Production

The noodle is made with egg

Egg (food)

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, the highest quality of which is made with duck egg, and is considered one of the more rare noodle in existence. Historically the chef rides a bamboo log to press the eggs, flour

Flour

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, and other ingredients together. As of 2008 in Hong Kong, only a few restaurants are left that make the noodles in the traditional manner.

In 2009, a restaurant, Bamboodles, featuring noodles prepared in this style, opened in the San Gabriel Valley

San Gabriel Valley

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, a suburb of Los Angeles

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, California

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