Pepes Ikan Cod - Steamed Cod
Pepes Ikan Cod - Steamed Cod

Hey everyone, it is Louise, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a special dish, pepes ikan cod - steamed cod. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I am going to make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.

Pepes is an Indonesian cooking method using banana leaf as food wrapping. After adding various ingredients and fish to the banana leaf, it is then folded and secured with small nails (from the central rib of a coconut leaf) or little skewers. The package is then steamed or grilled on charcoal.

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To begin with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can cook pepes ikan cod - steamed cod using 21 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Pepes Ikan Cod - Steamed Cod:
  1. Get 2 pieces Cod Fillet
  2. Prepare Leaf Banana
  3. Get 3 stalks spring onions, cut in 1cm length
  4. Prepare 1 stalk lemongrass, finely chopped
  5. Prepare 6 cherry tomatoes, cut in a half
  6. Prepare Pack baby corn, cut in 1cm length (this is optional. The reason am using it cos am clearing out my fridge)
  7. Get Bunch basil
  8. Make ready 2 kaffir lime leaves
  9. Get 2 bay leaves
  10. Get 1 egg
  11. Take 3 tbsp oil
  12. Make ready Spice Paste :
  13. Get 5 shallots
  14. Take 3 garlic cloves
  15. Prepare 2 bird eye chilies, to get a little kick or skip
  16. Take 5 candlenuts
  17. Prepare 1 thumb size of ginger
  18. Take 1 thumb size of fresh turmeric or 1 tsp turmeric powder
  19. Get 1 tsp coriander powder
  20. Prepare 1 tbsp salt
  21. Get 1 tbsp sugar

Heat the griddle pan with a little bit of oil on medium heat. Great recipe for Rempeyek Kacang - Indonesian Peanut Cracker. Rempeyek is traditionally served as a snack on their own or to accompany a meal. To add a modern touch, you can serve rempeyek with drinks.

Steps to make Pepes Ikan Cod - Steamed Cod:
  1. Pat dry the fish really well and set aside
  2. Grind the spice paste ingredients using food processor until smooth. Put of oil to loosen the texture. Heat 3 tbsp oil in a pan. Sauté the spice paste, finely chopped coriander, kaffir lime leaves and bay leaves until fragrant. Add more salt or sugar if needed. Put a side and let it cool.
  3. Once the spice paste is cooler, add the egg, spring onions, tomatoes, baby corn and basil and mix well.
  4. Grab one piece of banana leaf (the size enough to wrapped 1 cod fillet). Add 1 tbsp the paste mixture. Add the fish on top then cover the fish with 2 tbsp paste mixture then wrapped the fish and secure on both edge with clean tooth paste. Repeat the same step with the other fish. Then steamed for 30 minutes.
  5. Grilled the steamed fish on the grilled pan for about 10-20 minutes.
  6. Serve with the warm steamed rice

This recipe was adapted from Indonesian Food by Sri Owen Great recipe for Gulai Ayam - Indonesian Chicken Curry. Classified as Indonesian curry, gulai ayam is a traditional Indonesian dish of chicken in a spicy rich yellowish curry-like sauce. It is originally from West Sumatera, Indonesia. Overcome your petty associations though and you will notice that ikan mas are quite enak (tasty)! Delicious and aromatic,this dish is fantastic to serve family and friends.

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