Apam balik

Crispy-edged Malaysian folded pancake filled with butter, sweet corn, and crushed peanuts — warm, slightly sweet and nutty, perfect as a dessert or snack.

Servings
4
Difficulty
Easy
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Apam balik

Ingredients

main

  • 200 ml milk
  • 60 ml oil
  • 2 pcs eggs
  • 1600 g flour
  • 3 tsp baking powder
  • 0.5 tsp salt
  • 25 g unsalted butter
  • 45 g sugar
  • 3 tbsp peanut butter

Directions

  • Mix milk, oil and eggs together.
  • Sift flour, baking powder and salt into the mixture and stir until evenly combined.
  • Heat a pan and spread some batter to make a thin pancake.
  • Cover the pan for 30–60 seconds until small air bubbles appear.
  • Add butter, cream corn (or substitute), crushed peanuts and sugar onto the pancake.
  • Fold the pancake in half once the bottom is browned.
  • Cut into wedges and serve warm.