food in malaysia /otak-otak and mixed vegetable

Spicy Fish Cakes In Banana Leaf (Otak-Otak)

Ingredients :
300 g
300 g
3
2
3 cups
1 tbsp
1 tsp
4
4
10 tbsp
1 tsp
40

To Pound Together :
5 cm
2 tbsp
5
10
5
3
2
8
3 cm
white fish flesh
fresh prawns, shelled and deveined
shallots, chopped finely
eggs, beaten lightly
thick coconut milk, extracted from 1 coconut
sugar
salt
turmeric leaves, shredded
lime leaves, shredded
water
salt
pieces banana leaves (17 cm x 9 cm)


piece turmeric
chili powder
red chilies, deseeded
slices galangal
candlenuts
stalks lemon grass, sliced
cloves garlic
shallots
piece shrimp paste
Method :
  1. Fillet the fish and cut finely.
  2. Mince together with prawns until fine.
  3. Add in salt and water and mix well.
  4. Put in the chopped shallots, pounded ingredients and eggs and mix well.
  5. Add the coconut milk, sugar, salt, turmeric and lime leaves.
  6. Mix well.
  7. Spread the mixture on the banana leaves and wrap well.
  8. Secure ends with tooth picks.
  9. Grill over a slow charcoal fire for about 15 minutes.
  10. Turn occasionally to cook thoroughly on all sides.
  11. Serve either as an accompaniment to rice or by itself as a snack.
Serves 6 - 8

Mixed Vegetables Recipe

(Chap Chai)

Ingredients :
500 g
30 g

20 g
30 g
2 pieces
1 piece
1 teaspoon
2 tablespoons
2 cups
Cabbage
Lily bud (golden needle
mushrooms), soaked
Cloud ear, soaked
Glass noodles (tang hoon), soaked
Fried beancurd sheet
Preserved taro curd
Sugar
Soy sauce
Water
Pepper to taste
Method :
  • Heat 2 tablespoons oil in a wok.
  • Stir fry the preserved taro curd and sugar till fragrant.
  • Add cabbage, lily bud and cloud ear.
  • Stir fry evenly.
  • Add glass noodles and beancurd sheet.
  • Pour in soy sauce, water and pepper.
  • Cover the lid and cook until done.
  • Serve hot with steamed rice.
Note : For the glass noodles to taste better, soak it in the sauce and let it simmer for a longer period.

food in malaysia /recipes coconut milk shrimps and sioh chicken

Coconut Milk Shrimps Recipe

Ingredients :
500 g
2
1 stalk
400 ml
200 ml


Ground
15
300 g
100 g
3
2 cm
1
2 stalks
1 tablespoon
Big shrimps
Large tomatoes, cut into small pieces
Ginger flower, sliced (bunga kantan)
Thin coconut milk
Thick coconut milk, 1 coconut
Salt to taste
Sugar to taste

Dried chilies, soak in hot water till soft
Shallots
Garlic
Candlenuts
Turmeric
Galangal, sliced
Lemon grass (white part)
Dried shrimp paste (belacan)
Method :
  • Heat 1/2 cup oil.
  • Stir fry the grounded ingredients until fragrant.
  • Pour in the thin coconut milk, tomatoes and ginger flower.
  • Bring to boil.
  • Add the shrimps and thick coconut milk.
  • Add salt and sugar to taste.
  • Bring to boil and serve hot.




Sioh Chicken

Ingredients :
1
10
1 tsp
2 tbsp
1 tbsp
10 tbsp
3 tbsp
250 g
2 tbsp
large chicken, cut into 4
shallots, pounded finely
pepper
thick soy sauce
salt
sugar
coriander powder, roasted
tamarind, mixed with 1 cup water and strained
salt dissolved in water
Method :
  1. Combine coriander powder, sugar, salt, soy sauce, pepper and shallots with the tamarind juice and stir well.
  2. Wash the chicken in the salt water.
  3. Drain and add to the mixture.
  4. Cover and leave overnight.
  5. Boil the chicken in the marinade for 20 minutes over moderate heat.
  6. Turn the chicken over, reduce heat and boil for another 20 minutes.
  7. Remove and serve.
Variation :
  1. Heat enough oil for deep frying in pan and fry the chicken until brown on both sides.
  2. Pour tamarind juice over the chicken and fry until fragrant and almost dry.
Serves 6 - 8
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food in malaysia / recipes clam and sea cucumber soup and mee siam

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Clams and Sea Cucumber Soup Recipe

Ingredients :
1.2 kg
30 g
1

1 can
80 g
30 g
Whole chicken, remove skin
Dried scallops
Large sea cucumber, soak and
cut into big pieces
Clams
Fresh golden needle mushroom
Coriander leaves
Salt and pepper to taste
Method :
  • Boil 2.5 liters water in a pot.
  • Add chicken, dried scallops and sea cucumber.
  • Bring to a boil.


  • Reduce to low heat and simmer until ingredients become tender.
  • Add clams, golden needle mushroom, salt and pepper and bring to a boil.
  • Serve in soup bowl.
  • Sprinkle coriander leaves on top and serve hot.
                  




Spicy Fried Vermicelli (Mee Siam) Recipes



Ingredients :
500 g
500 g
600 g
2 pieces
2 tbsp
10
8
3
2
4
5
5
2 tbsp

rice vermicelli, soaked until soft
bean sprouts, tails removed and washed well
fresh prawns
bean curd, sliced thinly and fried
tow cheong
dried red chilies
shallots
cloves garlic
large onions, sliced
hard boiled eggs, quartered
small limes, cut into 2
stalks chives
oil
salt to taste
Method :
Heat oil in a deep pan and fry the ground ingredients until fragrant. Add in the prawns and fry until cooked. Put in the sliced onions and stir. Add in the tow cheong and mix well. Add in the bean sprouts and stir frybut not until too limp. Put in the chives and the fried bean curd. Add in the vermicelli and stir well to mix. Season to taste with salt. Dish out and serve immediately garnished with hard boiled eggs and lime.
Serves 4-6
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