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NYONYA LAKSA
Also known as: Laksa Lemak
The Story
Noodles served in a rich, spicy coconut milk-based curry broth.
Flavor Profile
Creamy (lemak), spicy, and savory. Less sour than Asam Laksa, more akin to Curry Mee but with distinct Nyonya spices.
Key Ingredients
Noodles (bee hoon/yellow mee), coconut milk, curry paste (turmeric, galangal, lemongrass, candlenut), prawns, cockles, tofu puffs, cucumber.
Did You Know?
Melaka Nyonya Laksa is the most famous variation. The Lemak" refers to the richness of the coconut milk."
Average Price
RM Oct-18
Per serving
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