Pasembur

Pasembur is a Malaysian salad consisting of cucumber (shredded), potatoes, beancurd, turnip, bean sprouts, prawn fritters, spicy fried crab, fried octopus or other seafoods and served with a sweet and spicy nut sauce.

Pasembur
TypeSalad
Place of originMalaysia
Region or stateSoutheast Asia
Associated national cuisineMalaysia and Singapore
Main ingredientsCucumbers, potatoes, beancurd, turnip, bean sprouts, seafood (prawns, crab, or octopus)

The term Pasembur is peculiar to Northern Peninsular Malaysia. It is especially associated with Penang where Pasembur can be had along Gurney Drive.[1] In other parts of Malaysia, the term Rojak Mamak is commonly used. In Singapore, it is called Indian Rojak.

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Picture of Malaysian Indian food stall of Pasembur and Indian Rojak.


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