Dutch Woman in Yogyakarta Serves Hope in a Bowl of Chicken Noodles

But this did not stop Charlotte and Arya from running their business until the shop earned went viral. Its viral fame was all the Mi Ayam Bakso Telolet needed to draw more buyers.  

Peeters is known for her vibrant aura when peddling her food. Many viral videos showed her doing little dances while serving noodles and wiping the tables.

Perhaps the most delightful sight are those of diners who were pleasantly surprised to realize their food, which was noted for its savory, chewy and good noodle texture, was cooked and served by a foreigner.

While Peeters was happy to see that Mi Ayam Bakso Telolet thrive in cyberspace and the real world, she added that she still have a long way to go.

“I am still learning [to cook chicken noodles]. I often revise and improve the recipe as I often think there's room for improvement," Charlotte said. However, she asserted that it won't stop Mi Ayam Telolet from getting by and contributing to the community.

(Writer: Yogyakarta Contributor, Wijaya Kusuma | Editor: Khairina)

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https://regional.kompas.com/read/2021/01/22/05550011/kisah-bule-asal-belanda-jualan-mi-ayam-di-yogya-harganya-rp-7000-semangkuk