There are two broad versions of Otak-Otak in Malaysia; the otak-otak in Penang are wrapped in banana leaves, folded in square parcels and steamed; the otak-otak in the Southern states of Johor and Melaka are wrapped in coconut leaves and grilled. This recipe splits the difference in that I use banana leaves but grill the fishcakes. Indonesia has » Read More
How to Make Grilled Otak-Otak
January 8, 2015 by
Print PDF Click to watch on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iKEWhZgYBtA Pretty sure I've blogged this recipe before, but there are probably plenty of people who missed it the first time around, so here it is. Again. Subscribe for more Malaysian cooking videos - http://youtube.com/JackieM Otak-otak is a very popular street » Read More
Recipe – How to Make Otak-Otak (Grilled Spicy Fish Cakes)
April 27, 2014 by
Print PDF Pretty much every time I post something, haterz (yes, with a "z") come out of the woodwork to complain about this or that aspect of my content, and I can't imagine this will be any different. To pre-empt some of this, I'm going to come out and say the following about my Otak-Otak recipe - 1) I spent the first 17 1/2 years of my » Read More