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Indonesia's mie lethek or "dirty noodles", popularised by the Obamas

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Mie lethek or "dirty noodles" made with cassava in Indonesia is seeing a rise in popularity because it's healthier than instant noodles. But producers can't keep up with demand, as they rely on old-school methods of production such as an ox-driven mill.

Mie lethek or "dirty noodles" made with cassava in Indonesia is seeing a rise in popularity because it's healthier than instant noodles. But producers can't keep up with demand, as they rely on old-school methods of production such as an ox-driven mill.

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