Description
Assam Laksa Paste 亚叁叻沙即煮酱料
Why Choose Kantan Assam Laksa Paste?
- Authentic Penang-style Assam Laksa flavour
- Tangy, aromatic and savoury tamarind-based broth
- Convenient ready-to-cook format
- Easy to prepare at home
- Halal-certified
- Made in Malaysia
- Suitable for both everyday meals and Malaysian food cravings
Spice Level
Spice Level: Mild to Medium
Assam Laksa is known more for its bold sour and savoury flavour than intense heat. Kantan Assam Laksa Paste delivers a balanced combination of tanginess, aromatic spices and a gentle chilli kick.
You can adjust the heat by adding fresh or dried chillies to suit your preference.
Who Is This Suitable For?
Kantan Assam Laksa Paste is suitable for:
- Home cooks looking for an easy way to prepare authentic Malaysian laksa
- Busy individuals and families who want a convenient meal without making the paste from scratch
- Malaysians living overseas craving the familiar taste of Penang-style Assam Laksa
- Food lovers exploring authentic Malaysian cuisine
- Small food businesses and caterers looking for convenient cooking solutions
- Retailers looking to offer Halal Malaysian food products to their customers
Key Ingredients
Kantan Assam Laksa Paste is crafted with ingredients and aromatics traditionally associated with the distinctive flavour of Assam Laksa, including:
- Tamarind for its signature tangy flavour
- Aromatic spices for depth and fragrance
- Chilli for a gentle spicy kick
- Lemongrass for a fresh citrusy aroma
- Bunga Kantan for its distinctive floral character
- Laksa leaves for an authentic Malaysian aroma
Please refer to the product packaging for the full and final ingredient declaration and allergen information.
Serving Suggestions
Kantan Assam Laksa Paste is best enjoyed as a classic bowl of Malaysian Assam Laksa.
- Classic Penang Assam Laksa
- Sardine Assam Laksa
- Seafood Assam Laksa
- Extra Tangy Assam Laksa
- Build-Your-Own Laksa Bowl
Looking for Larger Packs or OEM Solutions?
Kantan also supports restaurants, caterers, retailers and food brands looking for larger pack sizes or customised cooking paste solutions.
Explore our OEM food manufacturing services or contact us to discuss your requirements.


Frequently Asked Questions About Assam Laksa Paste
What does Assam Laksa Paste taste like?
Assam Laksa Paste has a distinctive tangy, savoury and aromatic flavour. The broth is known for its tamarind-based sourness, balanced with spices and Malaysian herbs.
Is Assam Laksa Paste spicy?
Kantan Assam Laksa Paste has a mild to medium level of spiciness. The main flavour profile is tangy and savoury, with a gentle spicy kick.
What fish can I use for Assam Laksa?
Mackerel is a popular choice for traditional Assam Laksa. You can also use other suitable fish or mashed canned sardines for a convenient alternative.
Can I make Assam Laksa without fish?
Yes. You can customise the dish according to your preference by using vegetables, mushrooms or other suitable alternatives. However, fish is traditionally an important part of the classic Assam Laksa flavour.
What should I serve with Assam Laksa?
Assam Laksa is commonly served with laksa noodles, fish, cucumber, lettuce and sliced pineapple. You can also add your preferred herbs and garnishes.
Is Kantan Assam Laksa Paste Halal?
Yes. Kantan Assam Laksa Paste is produced under Kantan’s Halal-certified manufacturing standards.
Can food businesses buy Assam Laksa Paste in larger quantities?
Yes. Kantan also provides OEM and commercial food manufacturing solutions for food businesses looking for larger quantities, customised recipes or private label products.






