Hello everybody, it is Drew, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, roti jala (malaysian net crêpes). One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I will make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Free UK Delivery on Eligible Orders These tender and delicate Roti Jala (Malaysian Net Crepes) are a must try with chicken or beef curry. Easy to prepare using only a few ingredients. Roti Jala is the lesser known and more elusive cousin of the famed Roti Canai. In Malaysia, you are more likely to eat these net crepes at a social gathering than in a restaurant.
Roti Jala (Malaysian Net Crêpes) is one of the most popular of current trending foods in the world. It is enjoyed by millions daily. It is easy, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. Roti Jala (Malaysian Net Crêpes) is something which I’ve loved my entire life. They’re nice and they look fantastic.
To get started with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can cook roti jala (malaysian net crêpes) using 8 ingredients and 11 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Roti Jala (Malaysian Net Crêpes):
- Get 2 cups All purpose Flour (Maida) -
- Prepare 2 Eggs (replace with 1 tbsp cornflour or 2 tbsp yogurt/curd if vegetarian)
- Get 1 Coconut milk cup (I used powder, 1/2 cup is enough)
- Prepare 1/4 cup Milk (adjust to make smooth batter)
- Take 1/2 cup Water (adjust to make smooth batter)
- Prepare 1 tsp Salt
- Take 1 tsp Turmeric powder
- Prepare as needed Refined oil -
It is also popular in Singapore, Indonesia and most South-Yeast Asian countries. Roti Jala Recipe aka net or lacy pancakes means net bread which is translated from the Malay word "jala". These lacy crepes are usually eaten for breakfast or afternoon tea snack. Well, if you ask me, I can eat these anytime of the day.
Instructions to make Roti Jala (Malaysian Net Crêpes):
- Sieve the flour into a large bowl, add the coconut milk powder, turmeric, salt and whisk with a fork.
- Now add the egg, milk and whisk again.
- Slowly add the water little by little, constantly whisking to make it smooth.
- When the batter is smooth and lump free, add the oil and whisk again. (The batter should be like pancake/dosa batter, not too runny, just enough to spread on pan).
- Use a Roti Jala mould, or a squeezy bottle with a nozzle, or make a large hole in the cap of a bottle.
- Heat a non-stick pan on medium high heat.
- With the bottle, now start to pour our batter in circular motions, essentially creating a lacy design on the pan.
- Let the pancake cook for a minute or two, and then gently, with a spatula, start lifting the edges off the pan, and flip it over.
- Give the other side 1 min again, and then tip pancake on to a large plate.
- Now, let it cool enough to touch, but while still warm, begin folding it like so —- fold either sides inwards, then roll, and tuck the ends.
- Repeat process for the rest, and serve Roti Jala warm or at room temp, with any kind of curry!
These lacy crepes are usually eaten for breakfast or afternoon tea snack. Well, if you ask me, I can eat these anytime of the day. They make an excellent accompaniment to Asian stews and rich curry dishes. Roti Jala (Net Crepes) The literal translation of roti jala is "net bread" in Malay. Since they do not look anything like bread (well, at least the ones that we're all accustomed to), calling them "net crepes" is more appropriate.
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