The Malay Cook (Hardcover)

Hardcover. Over 70 recipes that celebrate the FLAVOURS OF MALAY COOKING in Malaysia the everyday food of the nations majority, deeply rooted in history and heritage.Through POIGNANT ANECDOTES and the legacy of his grandmothers recipes, The Malay Cook traces Ranies journey from Kuala Lumpur to London.Over half the recipes are PLANT-BASED perfect for COMMUNAL DINING, LAST-MINUTE GUESTS, PARTIES and soirees, or enjoying a comforting ONE-POT MEAL on your own.Malay cooking is a harmony of sweet, sour, salty, lemak manis (coconut creamy umami) and spice. In The Malay Cook, Ranie shares a rich collection of recipes, from his supperclub favourites, Tofu Bergedil and Satay Wings in the Savoury Snacks section, to Kerabu, a Malay salad that nods to Western salad culture; Northern Malaysias Nasi Lemak platter and Royal Pesamah Guinea Fowl Stew in Rice & Sharer; comforting One-PotBean Stews and Curry Puffs; playful twists like Pandan Tiramisu in Sweet Treats; and in Che Aminahs Kitchen, his grandmothers much-loved Matrimonial Chicken.Ranies recipes highlight everyday ingredients you can source locally, and the handy Malay Palate Flavour Table offers swaps and guidance, sharing the foundations of Malay cooking he has developed since moving to London. From slow-simmering stews to quick stir-fries, with flavour guides and Meal Planners, this book embraces tradition while adapting for the modern kitchen. Over 70 recipes that celebrate Malaysias UNIQUE FUSION of Malay, Chinese, Indian and Indigenous flavours. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…