Ridiculously Easy Otak-Otak

Ridiculously Easy Otak-Otak

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Insanely quick and easy to cook, otak-otak is an aromatic fish cake wrapped in banana leaves and grilled over charcoal that's popular in Southeast Asia.

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Ingredients

  • 30g dried chilli, soaked
  • 1-2 bird's eye chillies
  • 50g lemongrass, roughly chopped
  • 30g galangal, roughly chopped
  • 2 kaffir lime leaves
  • 100g brown onion, roughly chopped
  • 150g shallots, peeled
  • 1 tbsp palm sugar
  • 1 tbsp turmeric powder
  • 1 tsp coriander powder
  • 2 tsp belachan (fermented shrimp paste)
  • 500g firm fish, like rockling, chopped
  • 150ml coconut milk
  • 1 tbsp corn flour
  • Banana leaves
  • Toothpicks, soaked in water

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