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Malay cuisine (Malay: Masakan Melayu; Jawi: ماسقن ملايو ) is the traditional food of the ethnic Malays of Southeast Asia, residing in modern-day Malaysia, Indonesia (parts of Sumatra and Kalimantan), Singapore, Brunei, Southern Thailand and the Philippines (mostly southern) as well as Cocos Islands, Christmas Island, Sri Lanka and South Africa.
Nasi lemak (Jawi: ناسي لمق ) is a dish originating in Malay cuisine that consists of fragrant rice cooked in coconut milk and pandan leaf.It is commonly found in Malaysia, where it is considered the national dish.
A Delinese Malay woman in the traditional wedding costume from North Sumatera, Indonesia. The Malay people in Indonesia fall into various sub-ethnicities with each having its own distinct linguistic variety, history, clothing, traditions, and a sense of common identity. According to Ananta et al. 2015, [30] Malay Indonesians include:
Indonesian cuisine is a collection of various regional culinary traditions that formed in the archipelagic nation of Indonesia.There are a wide variety of recipes and cuisines in part because Indonesia is composed of approximately 6,000 populated islands of the total 17,508 in the world's largest archipelago, [1] [2] with more than 1,300 ethnic groups.
Rujak (Indonesian spelling) or rojak (Malay spelling) is a salad dish of Javanese origin, commonly found in Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore. [2] [3] The most popular variant in all three countries is a salad composed of a mixture of sliced fruit and vegetables served with a spicy palm sugar dressing. [4]
Owed to their shared colonial history, satay is an Indonesian food that has become an integral part of Dutch cuisine. [95] Pork and chicken satays are almost solely served with spicy peanut sauce and called een sateetje , and are readily available in snackbars and supermarkets. [ 96 ]
Peranakan cuisine or Nyonya cuisine comes from the Peranakans, descendants of early Chinese migrants who settled in Penang, Malacca, Singapore and Indonesia, inter-marrying with local Malays. In Baba Malay , a female Peranakan is known as a nonya (also spelled nyonya ), and a male Peranakan is known as a baba .
Malay and Minangkabau Rice dish A traditional Malay food made of glutinous rice, coconut milk and salt, cooked in a hollowed bamboo stick lined with banana leaves in order to prevent the rice from sticking to the bamboo. Lontong: Nationwide Rice dumpling or rice cake Pressed rice cake inside banana wrapping. Mi: Nationwide Noodles