Puffed Rice Chaat You can easily transform that Indian street snack into a refreshing, healthy salad.
No-fuss otak-otak Healthy otak-otak is not a contradiction, if you don't use coconut milk.
Do the sambal Nasi lemak chilli is a simple sambal tumis (fried sambal) that can be adapted to suit different palates.
Fish beriani Now here's a beriani that comes with all the flavour and fragrance of the traditional dish but without you having to throw the health caution to the wind.
Udang Lemak Nenas Do not put too much chilli if you want the dish to be less spicy.
Rendang Roast with Quail Eggs This is the ideal choice for Hari Raya Haji because the rendang has a Malay flavour and chicken is an international meat.
Nasi briyani It may look a little plain but boasts a lovely, unmistakable flavour of nuts and spices.
Stylish ayam masak lemak Hot, boiled potatoes are broken up with a fork and seasoned with extra virgin olive oil, pepper and herbs if you like.
Hari Raya Rendang This is basically a meat dish cooked in coconut milk with spices and herbs.