a stuffed pancake dessert found not just in southeast asia, but also in hong kong and taiwan. it is known by a number of names and is also made with a wide variety of fillings, with newer recipes containing flavours like cheese, chocolate, matcha, and more.
teochew: min jiang kueh - 麵煎粿
- min: teochew for flour
- jiang: teochew for pan-fry
malaysia: apam balik
- balik: malay for turnover
indonesia: martabak manis
- martabak: derived from the arabic word mutabbaq meaning folded, a stuffed pancake dish found in the arabian peninsula, south asia, and southeast asia
- manis: indonesian for sweet