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Apam Balik (Peanut Pancake) | Southeast Asian Street Food

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Apam Balik

Cultural Context

Originating from Malaysia, Apam Balik is a beloved street food known for its crispy edges and soft, fluffy center. Traditionally enjoyed as a snack or dessert, it is often filled with crushed peanuts and sweet corn, reflecting the local palate. Today, variations can be found across Southeast Asia, with different fillings and toppings, making it a versatile treat enjoyed by many.

MalaysianMYdessert
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
150g Self Raising Flour
40g Caster Sugar
160g Water
1 Egg
1/2 tsp Soda Powder
Ground Peanuts with Sugar
Sweet Corn Cream
Butter

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: regular milk

Almond milk reduces calories and is dairy-free.

peanuts

🥗Healthier: sunflower seeds

💰Cheaper: crushed peanuts

Sunflower seeds provide a nut-free option.

condensed milk

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: evaporated milk

Greek yogurt adds creaminess with fewer calories.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil offers a unique flavor and is dairy-free.

1

Mix the self raising flour, caster sugar, water, egg, and soda powder to create a batter.

2

Pour the batter onto a hot pan to cook until bubbles form on the surface.

3

Add the filling options of ground peanuts with sugar, sweet corn cream, and butter on one half of the pancake.

4

Fold the pancake over to cover the filling and cook for a few more moments until golden brown.

Cooking Techniques

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Malaysian Peanut PancakeApam Balik Manis

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