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7 Extraordinary Salted Egg Delicacies in Klang Valley to Satisfy Your Craving

Salted egg delicacies don’t seem to go very soon but more creative implementations with fusion and experiments.

By Farah Farhana Fuad on October 12, 20203 minutes read

Every year we see food trends come and go but salted egg yolk remains. The creativity of this new generation has intelligently incorporated this delicious ingredient with new and different types of food combinations. So, here are the seven different salted egg flavoured delicacies in Malaysia that would get you egg-cited!

1. Salted Egg Yolk Cronut

Salted Egg Yolk Cronut at Dotty's Pastries & Coffee — Salted Egg Yolk Cronut at Dotty’s Pastries & Coffee. (Photo © Dotty’s Pastries & Coffee Facebook)

Cronuts – a hybrid pastry that has the shape and taste of a doughnut but with the crispy texture of a croissant – first began in New York and now has become popular worldwide. To satisfy Malaysians’ increasingly sophisticated palate, Dotty’s Pastries & Coffee TTDI offers different varieties of pastries and one of them is the best-selling Salted Egg Yolk Cronut. Topped and filled with sweet savoury overflowing salted egg custard, you are bound to be blown away by its flavour. Do come early because this pastry sells out fast!

2. Salted Egg Yolk Sweet Potato Fries

Salted Egg Yolk Sweet Potato Fries at Killer Gourmet Burger. (Photo © JamesKMTan on TripAdvisor)

Instead of the usual salt and pepper seasoned fries, how about going for a much tastier option like sweet potato fries coated with bits of salted egg yolk for your evening snack? You are bound to fall head over heels with this crispy and warm salted egg yolk sweet potato fries at any Killer Gourmet Burgers (KGB) branch!

3. Salted Egg Yolk Croissant

Salted Egg Yolk Croissant Le Bread Days. (Photo © Le Bread Days Facebook)

There is always something about the buttery and crispy crust of a freshly baked croissant that makes you go for a second helping (or even a third), but now imagine that same crispy and buttery taste combined with creamy custard explodes in your mouth at every bite. If you are thinking of walking into a hipster-like cafe that serves warm and yellowish salted egg yolk croissant, Le Bread Days Bakery in SS2 might be the right place for you. The cafe’s signature Molten Egg Yolk Custard Croissant, which is filled with more salted egg yolk than custard, will make you addicted and crave for more!

4. Salted Egg Yolk Cornflakes

If one opts for a light breakfast in the morning, what better way to start your day than having a convenient and easily digested cereal that can keep your tummy full longer? Corn flakes taste generally acceptable but it would be a whole new gastronomic experience if you were to consume salted egg yolk corn flakes, which can be eaten on its own or converted into an inspiring dish!

5.Salted Egg Yolk Lava Cake

Salted Egg Yolk Lava Cake at Softcore. (Photo © Softcore Facebook)

If you are looking for something more than just a simple cake for dessert, you might want to try Softcore’s luscious Molten Salted Egg Yolk Lava filled with salted egg yolk custard and Belgian white chocolate with a sprinkling of curry leaves and cornflakes to make it crunchy. Served together with a scoop of vanilla ice-cream, the combination pleasantly lingers in your mouth even after you are done with it.

6. Salted Egg Yolk Waffle

Salted Egg Yolk Waffle at Inside Scoop. (Photo © Inside Scoop Facebook)

When jumping onto the salted egg yolk bandwagon, you should never give salted egg yolk waffle a miss. If you are familiar with Inside Scoop, you would know that they are well-known for their ice cream but did you know that they serve varieties of waffles, too? You can even enjoy the crispy bamboo charcoal battered waffle drizzled with salted egg yolk sauce on top, complemented by a scoop of your favourite ice cream of choice. To add more fun, a syringe containing the sauce is also placed on the plate for an extra emulsion of egg yolk according to your preference!

7. Salted Egg Butter Prawn

Salted Egg Butter Prawn at Mona by Jibril. (Photo © Jibril Facebook)

You might be familiar with the name Jibril because this establishment is famous butter chicken dish but wait until you have a taste of the Salted Egg Butter Prawn served by Mona by Jibril in Publika, which is utterly out of this world! Other than using large and flavoursome tiger prawns in the dish, Mona by Jibril even peels the prawn skin for a more flavourful dining experience! Served alongside white rice and vegetables, salted egg butter prawn really sounds like a good plan for dinner.