More Melaka Food and Pix

Laksa Soup

Laksa ( 叻沙 ) is a famous Peranakan (Chinese-Malay) noodle soup from Malaysia and Singapore. The name may originate from the Sanskrit word laksha ( लक्ष ), meaning “many” and referring to the soup’s many ingredients; the word is also the origin of the Hindi term lakh.

More photos in the extended entry…

Where’s our food?!
Gimme my Coconut!
If you’re not eating that, can I have it?
Excellent ‘Fatty Rice’ aka Nasi Lemak
What are you looking at?
Eat! Eat! Eat!
That’s all folks!

Sorry about the lack of in-between photos — got too carried away eating the excellent Nasi Lemak, Sambal and Ikan Bakar!