Pekasam ikan jelawat is fermented jelawat fish. It's a traditional dish made by fermenting the freshwater fish - Leptobarbus hoevenii, commonly known as jelawat, with rice and other ingredients like salt. The fermentation process gives it a sour taste and unique flavor.
Fermentation process itself, which is a method of preserving fish by using salt and carbohydrates (like rice) to create an environment where beneficial bacteria can thrive and break down proteins, resulting in a sour flavor.
Pekasam ikan jelawat is a well-known and enjoyed dish in Malaysia, particularly in Sarawak, where it's made with fish from selected local aqua pond / farm. Our product is home made and the quality is always maintained.
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It's a traditional food preservation method where fresh shrimp are fermented with salt, toasted rice, and sometimes other ingredients like tamarind. The fermentation process gives the shrimp a unique sour and salty flavor and it's commonly enjoyed as a side dish or ingredient in various dishes.
Our product is home made and the quality is always maintained.
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Here's why smoked tilapia is popular in Sarawak:
Smoked tilapia is a popular delicacy in Sarawak, with locals and visitors enjoying it as a tasty and convenient meal.
The smoking process imparts a unique smoky flavor to the tilapia, making it a distinct and enjoyable dish.
Smoked tilapia can be enjoyed on its own, with rice, or as an ingredient in various dishes.
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Smoked catfish, known as "salai keli" in Sarawak, is a popular delicacy among local community.
It's a preserved fish product made by smoking freshwater catfish, giving it a distinct smoky flavor and longer shelf life.
The smoking process also reduces the fish's fat content.
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The smoking process imparts a unique smoky flavor and aroma to the catfish, making it a sought-after ingredient in various dishes.
Versatility:
Smoked catfish can be enjoyed on its own, used in stews, soups, or added to salads.
Our product is local home made and the quality is always maintained.
** price start from MYR20.00 per pack /500gm