She’ll serve Asam laksa, a curry-broth noodle dish made from a mackerel-based fish stock inspired by a famous laksa stand, run by two sisters, at Penang’s Air Itam Market — a different laksa ...

Singapore’s The Original Katong Laksa (also known as Janggut Laksa), a hawker-stall-turned-restaurant dating back to the 1950s, serves it with slipper lobster, once a poor man’s treat but now ...

Assam Laksa generally does not include coconut milk or curry flavors. It features a lighter broth including the sour flavors of tamarind along with fish and torch ginger flower.

In addition, Penang asam laksa was recently included in CNN’s list of the Top 10 World’s 50 Best Foods, coming in at No 7. What is it about laksa that makes it so popular with so many people?

The assam laksa served at Jimmy's Recipe. Alwin Chong and his team at Jimmy's Recipe in Sydney's CBD serve about 300 bowls of laksa each day to hungry corporate types, shoppers and tourists.

Asam is Malay for tamarind, and the fire engine red soup is thick with flaked fish (usually mackerel) and shredded chillies, topped with finely sliced cucumber, onions, pineapple and mint.

SEREMBAN: A Cantonese-speaking Sikh is the man behind a well-known laksa dish here, enough to rival Penang’s famed asam laksa. Subscriptions; Log In ... 70, whose mother is Chinese.

Ask 10 Penang residents for the best assam laksa in town and you'll get 10 different answers. Still, Air Itam Laksa (Jalan Pasar, George Town), has been open more than 50 years, and there's a ...

Laksa King offers nine curry laksas and one Assam laksa, each laden with the good stuff. The Combination laksa has seafood and poultry, the Beef Laksa is rich with seared meat, but we like the mess of ...