Indonesian Stuffed Pancake Marvel (martabak Marvel)

Indonesian Stuffed Pancake Marvel (Martabak Marvel) is a popular street food in Indonesia, known for its sweet and savory filling wrapped in a crispy pancake. This recipe will guide you through making this delightful dish at home.

Indonesian Stuffed Pancake Marvel (martabak Marvel)

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 ½ cups water
  • 1 egg
  • 1 cup sweet corn kernels
  • ½ cup ground beef or chicken
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon curry powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1 teaspoon white pepper
  • 1 cup cooking oil

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, mix the flour, water, and egg to make the pancake batter. Set aside.
  2. In a separate bowl, combine the sweet corn, ground meat, onion, garlic, curry powder, salt, sugar, and white pepper to make the filling.
  3. Heat a non-stick pan over medium heat and lightly grease with oil.
  4. Pour a ladle of pancake batter into the pan and spread it thinly to cover the surface.
  5. Sprinkle some of the filling mixture onto the pancake and fold it in half to enclose the filling.
  6. Cook for a few minutes until the bottom is golden and crispy, then flip and cook the other side.
  7. Repeat with the remaining batter and filling.
  8. Slice the stuffed pancakes and serve hot.

Cooking & Preparation

Preparation time:
20 minutes
Cooking time:
20 minutes
Total time:
40 minutes
Cooking method
Stovetop

Nutritional facts per 1 serving

Calories
350 per serving
Carbohydrates
45g
Protein
10g
Fat
15g

Supplies

Non-stick pan Ladle Bowl

Tools

Spatula Knife Cutting board

Serving suggestions

Serve the Indonesian Stuffed Pancake Marvel with a side of spicy sambal for an extra kick.

Tips & tricks

For a vegetarian version, you can replace the ground meat with diced tofu or tempeh.

Cost

$10