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Roti Jala (Lacy Pancake) — allergy-safe recipe by Safe Plated

Roti Jala (Lacy Pancake)

Roti Jala is a popular Malaysian snack of lacy, net-like pancakes traditionally served with curry. This version uses a simple egg-free batter enhanced with coconut milk for flavor and soy lecithin to maintain the structure.

15m prep + 20m cook4 servingsSafety: 92/100
Contains wheatContains soyEGG-free
220 cal|4g protein|25g carbs|11g fat|1g fiber

Ingredients

  • 1 cup All-purpose flour
  • 1 cup Coconut milk
  • 1/2 cup Water
  • 1/2 teaspoon Turmeric powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon Salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon Soy lecithin powder
  • 1 tablespoon Vegetable oil

Instructions

  1. 1In a blender, combine all-purpose flour, coconut milk, water, turmeric powder, salt, and soy lecithin powder. Blend until smooth.
  2. 2Strain the batter to remove any lumps.
  3. 3Pour the batter into a roti jala mold or a squeeze bottle with multiple nozzles.
  4. 4Heat a lightly oiled non-stick pan over medium heat.
  5. 5Using the mold or squeeze bottle, create a net-like pattern on the pan. Cook for about 1-2 minutes until the edges start to lift.
  6. 6Fold the roti jala into a roll or a triangle shape.
  7. 7Serve warm with your favorite curry or sweet sauce.

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