The Malay Cook, 9781788797481
Hardcover
Malay flavours bloom: Recipes, stories, and modern twists from grandma’s kitchen.

The Malay Cook

Everyday Malaysian Recipes from Grandma’s Kitchen to Mine

$56.29

  • Hardcover

    192 pages

  • Release Date

    30 March 2026

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Summary

Over 70 recipes that celebrate the FLAVOURS OF MALAY COOKING in Malaysia — the everyday food of the nation’s majority, deeply rooted in history and heritage.

Through POIGNANT ANECDOTES and the legacy of his grandmother’s recipes, The Malay Cook traces Ranie’s journey from Kuala Lumpur to London.

Over half the recipes are PLANT-BASED perfect for COMMUNAL DINING, LAST-MINUTE GUESTS, PARTIES and soirées, or enjoying a comforting …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781788797481
ISBN-10:1788797485
Author:Ranie Saidi
Publisher:Ryland, Peters & Small Ltd
Imprint:Ryland, Peters & Small Ltd
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:192
Release Date:30 March 2026
Weight:0g
Dimensions:254mm x 200mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

…. Full of soulful dishes to excite and inspire, rooted in tradition in honour of his grandmother, with sparks of Ranie’s own modern creativity – Ixta Belfrage

…bold, fragrant, generous sharing dishes all grounded in a moving personal story. A truly brilliant debut and one that I am excited to have on my kitchen shelf – Bettina Campolucci Bordi

…A touching, beautiful and delicious love letter to Malaysia and its cuisine – Rosie Kellett

About The Author

Ranie Saidi

Ranie Saidi is the London-based host of The Malay Cook supper club and a developer of lifestyle and hospitality brands. He sells a limited range of Malay sauces online and has an impressive 30K+ followers on Instagram. Originally from Malaysia, he moved to the UK to study law in London a decade ago. From a young age, under the loving care of his late grandmother, who was a cook in a Malay village in Malaysia, his life has been deeply intertwined with food. This is his first book.

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