Well, typically, a meal consists of a plate of steamed rice, and a number of main courses. Instead of eating one course at a time a la Western meals, the main courses, and sometimes including the soup, are all eaten at once. Soup is poured over the rice much like a steak sauce is poured over the steak. Desserts are mostly tropical fruits.Without rice, your meal is not complete. Rice is essential. The most preferable is the steam rice.
Fried rice with eggs, either a super thin omelette cut into thin slices and mixed with the fried rice.Well known Dessert is the Cendol:
jello-like consistency, green pieces of tapioka, mixed with water and santan or coconut milk, and sweetened by a liquified gula jawa or brown sugar.