Asam Pedas – Famous Malaysian Cuisine
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Asam Pedas – Famous Malaysian Cuisine

ByLevi Aine

Have you ever heard of asam pedas? Meaning “sour-spicy,” it’s a fish soup originating in the Malay area of Sumatra and found all over Malaysia, especially in areas with a high concentration of Malay and Minangkabau populations. Asam pedas is seasoned with chilli, tamarind paste and other spices to create a distinctive sour and spicy…

Kuih Keria Sira – Famous Malaysian Cuisine
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Kuih Keria Sira – Famous Malaysian Cuisine

ByLevi Aine

If you are looking for delicious treats to try while visiting Malaysia, traditional kuih keria sira is the perfect start! This sweet, doughnut-like delicacy is enjoyed throughout the country as a snack. Originating in Penang, kuih keria sira is a centuries-old dessert with a unique texture. Popular in the northern states of Perak, Kedah, and…