chicken satay
This is a recipe given to us when our daughter Morgan was born from Jim's Indonesian client. It is time consuming but if you cook with a partner it is fun
prep time
1 Hr 30 Min
cook time
10 Min
method
Bake
yield
50 pieces
Ingredients
- 1 1/4 pounds boneless skinless chicken breast
- 2 tablespoons sesame oil
- 2 tablespoons corn oil
- 1/4 cup dry sherry
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1 1/2 teaspoons minced garlic
- 1 1/2 teaspoons minced ginger
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
- 2 dashes tabasco
- SPICY SATAY SAUCE
- 4 teaspoons corn oil
- 2 teaspoons sesame oil
- 1/2 cup minced red onion
- 1 teaspoon minced fresh ginger
- 2 tablespoons minced garlic
- 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
- 1 tablespoon brown sugar, firmly packed
- 1/3 cup peanut butter creamy or chunky your choice
- 1/2 teaspoon ground coriander
- 3 tablespoons ketchup
- 3 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon lime juice
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper
- 1 dash tabasco
- 1/3 cup hot water increase to half if needed
- 1/2 teaspoon tumeric for color
How To Make chicken satay
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Step 1Chicken:
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Step 2Cut chicken into strips 1/2" wide by 3" long. Combine with the remaining ingredients and leave to marinate in the fridge for 1 to 12 hours.
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Step 3Satay Sauce:
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Step 4Heat the corn and sesame oils in a small saucepan. Add the onion, garlic and ginger and saute over medium heat until softened. Add the vinegar and sugar and continue to cook until sugar dissolves. Remove from the heat and stir in the remaining ingredients or combine in a food processor for a completely smooth sauce.
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Step 5To Serve:
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Step 6Preheat oven to 375*F. Thread each piece of chicken on a wooden skewer and arrange on baking sheets. Bake 5 to 10 minutes or until just cooed. Serve hot with bowl of the satay sauce.
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Step 7Variations:
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Step 8Substitute beef, lamb, shrimp,pork or scallops for the chicken. Since the sauce can be made in advance, it may thicken or separate before you use it. In that case, whisk in a little hot water until the sauce is the consistency you desire
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