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Chicken Satay Recipe


Chicken Satay Recipe
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Satay may have originated in Java, Indonesia, but it is also popular in many other Southeast Asian countries, such as: Malaysia, Singapore, and Thailand, as well as in The Netherlands which was influenced through its former colonies. Can be made with... More

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Ingredients
  • 500 gm boneless breast and thigh chicken meat , cut into bite size pieces
  • Marinade :
  • 2 tsp corriander pwd
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1/2 tsp fennel seeds
  • 2 med onions
  • 5 garlic cloves
  • 3 slices galangal
  • 2 slices ginger
  • 1/2 tsp tumeric pwd ( its a must to get the yellow colour )
  • 1 stalk lemongrass
  • 4 tsp tamarind juice
  • Garnish :
  • 1 onion , quartered
  • 1 cucumber , cut into chunks
  • Sauce :
  • Grind the following :
  • 7 dried chillies , 1 stalk lemongrass , 3 slices galangal , 1 tsp coriander pwd , 4 candle nuts , 50 ml tamarind juice , 1 tbsp sugar , 1 tsp salt _ fry until fragrant .
  • Stir in 3 tbsp oil , 3 tbsp creamy peanut butter or peanut crushed and 1/4 C coconut milk and turn off the flame .

Directions
  1. Thread the chicken pieces on satay sticks or bamboo skewers and grill or barbecue over a wood or charcoal fire , turning and fanning it often .
  2. It may take 10 mins .
  3. Do not over cook it , the chicken may become chewy .
  4. Brush it with honey .
  5. Serve with the peanut sauce dip , lontong rice ( rice cakes ) , cucumber chunks and onions .

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Cant wait to try it! it looks so tasty!


I have always loved chicken sayay...this sounds fantastic and authentic, just a few questions...what is tamarind juice and galangal and where can I find them..I would love to try this recipe.


Great post.....love it.........


OOOOOppppps. sorry Cholena, I wanted to rate it with 5 forks... and I did on 4 forks.... was not my intention.
Great post Cholena........ 5 from me..... I saved and printing now your great recipe! thanks dear.


Thank-you I like Thai,but would not have thought of snake,there is a big Rattlesnake hunt each year back home, I can use it in a different way now,but don't know if I would be able to find all the ingredients.
Kind Regards

Kind Regards


Oh my - I wish so much that I had some of these right now...I am starving. Thank so much! :)


Awesome!!


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