Roti John
Roti John

Hey everyone, hope you’re having an incredible day today. Today, we’re going to prepare a special dish, roti john. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.

Roti John is one of the most popular of current trending foods in the world. It is enjoyed by millions daily. It’s easy, it is quick, it tastes delicious. Roti John is something that I have loved my entire life. They’re nice and they look wonderful.

To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can have roti john using 36 ingredients and 17 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Roti John:
  1. Take Simple Sambal:
  2. Take 10 g Dried Chilies,
  3. Get 10 g Shallots Coarsely Chopped,
  4. Take 1/2 Red Onion Coarsely Chopped,
  5. Prepare 3 Cloves Garlic,
  6. Get 1/2 Inch Ginger,
  7. Prepare 1 Candle Nut / Macadamia Nut,
  8. Prepare 1 TBSP Belachan,
  9. Make ready 1 TBSP Tamarind Paste,
  10. Prepare Pinch Sea Salt,
  11. Make ready Palm Sugar, 1 TBSP Adjust To Preference
  12. Make ready BBQ Sambal Sauce:
  13. Prepare 1 Green Bell Pepper,
  14. Make ready 2 TBSP Canola / Peanut / Vegetable Oil,
  15. Take 1/2 Red Onion Sliced,
  16. Get Celery Coarsely Sliced, 2 Ribs
  17. Make ready 3 Cloves Garlic Coarsely Sliced,
  18. Get 1/8 Cup Palm Sugar,
  19. Take 1 Bay Leaf,
  20. Get 1 TBSP Dijion Mustard,
  21. Get Simple Sambal, 2 TBSP Adjust To Preference
  22. Get 1.5 Cup Tomato Ketchup,
  23. Make ready 1 TSP Worcestershire Sauce,
  24. Get 1/8 Cup Pure Honey,
  25. Make ready 1/8 Cup Balsamic Vinegar,
  26. Get Kashmiri Chili Powder, 1/2 TSP Adjust To Preference
  27. Prepare Roti John:
  28. Take 300 g Chicken Thigh Ground,
  29. Get 3 Eggs,
  30. Take 1 TSP Madras Curry Powder,
  31. Get Sambal, 1 TBSP Adjust To Preference
  32. Get Pinch Sea Salt,
  33. Take Pinch White Pepper,
  34. Take Canola / Peanut / Vegetable Oil, For Toasting
  35. Prepare 2 Good Quality Baguette,
  36. Prepare Kewpie Mayo, For Spreading
Instructions to make Roti John:
  1. Pls visit: https://www.fatdough.sg/post/madras-curry-powder for the Madras curry powder.
  2. Prepare sambal.

Soak dried chilies in a bowl of hot water until softened.

Deseed the chilies. You can leave the seeds on to your preference.

Transfer into a blender.

  1. Add in shallots, onion, garlic, ginger and candle nut.

Blitz until smooth paste forms.

In a skillet over medium heat, add belachan.

Break it into pieces.

  1. Toast until aromatic.

Add in the chili paste.

You can add about 1/2 cup of water into the blender and blitz up all the leftover nooks and crannies. Add into the skillet.

  1. Stir to combine well.

Add in tamarind. Season with salt and sugar.

Stir to combine well.

Keep stirring and cooking until most of the liquid has evaporated and the color has darkened.

  1. Taste and adjust for seasoning with salt and sugar.

Remove from heat and set aside.

Prepare sambal BBQ sauce.

  1. Preheat oven to broil.

Cut the bell pepper into quarters.

Transfer into a baking tray lined with parchment paper.

Wack into the oven and bake until charred.

Remove from oven and transfer into a bowl.

  1. Cover with cling film and set aside to cool.

Once cooled enuff to handle, peel and discard the charred skin.

Coarsely slice and set aside.

In a skillet over medium heat, add oil.

  1. Once oil is heated up, add onion and garlic.

Sauce until translucent.

Add in the roasted bell pepper, garlic and sugar.

Sauce until well combined.

  1. Transfer into a blender.

Be careful as it is extremely hot.

Blitz until smooth paste forms.

Transfer back into the skillet over medium heat.

  1. Add in bay leaf, mustard, sambal, ketchup, Worcestershire, honey, vinegar and chili powder.

Stir to combine well.

Bring it up to a slow simmer.

Turn the heat down to low.

Cover and simmer for 15 mins.

  1. After 15 mins, the sauce should be reduced slightly and most of the liquid has evaporated.

Taste and adjust for seasonings with salt, sugar or sambal.

Remove from heat and set aside until ready to use.

It can be kept in the fridge for 7 days.

  1. Prepare the Roti John.

In a bowl, add chicken, eggs, curry powder, sambal, salt and pepper.

Stir to combine well.

Slice baguette into halves.

  1. Slice lengthwise into halves, but not all the way thru.

In a cast iron skillet over medium-low heat, add oil.

Once oil is heated up, add in the egg mixture.

Try to form the egg mixture into the size of your baguette.

  1. Place the baguette onto the egg mixture.

Press the baguette to adhere to the egg mixture.

Cook until brown.

Flip and toast the baguette.

  1. Repeat the steps for the remaining baguette.

In a bowl, add 1 TBSP of the sambal BBQ sauce and 1 TBSP of Kewpie mayo.

Mix to combine well.

  1. Spread that mayo sambal BBQ sauce onto the baguette.

Close and sandwich.

Serve immediately.

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