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, and a male Peranakan is known as a baba. The cuisine combines Chinese, Malay, Javanese, South Indian, and other influences.
Chicken with keluak
Laksa
Lontong cap go meh
Sambal belacan
Malay cuisine is the traditional food of the ethnic Malays of Southeast Asia, residing in modern-day Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, Brunei, Southern Thailand and the Philippines as well as Cocos Islands, Christmas Island, Sri Lanka and South Africa.
Nasi lemak: a versatile fragrant coconut rice dish served with various accompaniments, e.g. eggs (either done sunny side up or boiled), sambal sotong, rendang, ayam goreng, etc. It is the most defining feature of a Malay-style breakfast.
Tempoyak ikan patin, pangasius fish in fermented durian sauce
Ambuyat, national dish of Brunei
Otak-otak in banana leaf