Opor Ayam (Chicken In Coconut Milk)
Resep capcay goreng ala restoran.
Recipe Summary Opor Ayam (Chicken In Coconut Milk)
Opor ayam is an Indonesian chicken dish originating from the central to Eastern parts of the Java islands. This is usually served to enliven Ramadan in our tradition, along with ketupat and sambal goreng kentang (chile-fried potato).Ingredients | Resep Capcay Sayur Goreng1 (2 to 3 pound) chicken, cut into 8 pieces1 lemon, juiced4 candlenuts1 teaspoon ground coriander½ teaspoon cumin seeds7 shallots, peeled5 cloves garlic, peeled1 tablespoon chopped galangal½ tablespoon chopped ginger½ teaspoon white peppercorns½ teaspoon chopped fresh turmeric root3 tablespoons vegetable oil2 stalks lemongrass, bruised1 tablespoon tamarind juice5 kaffir lime leaves3 bay leaves1 teaspoon salt½ teaspoon white sugar3 ⅓ cups thin coconut milk1 cup thick coconut milk1 small bunch Thai basil (Optional)1 (2.8 ounce) package fried shallotsDirectionsSoak chicken pieces in lemon juice for 30 minutes.Meanwhile, heat a dry skillet over medium heat. Toast candlenuts, coriander, and cumin in the skillet until fragrant, about 1 minute. Transfer to a large mortar and pestle and grind into a paste with shallots, garlic, galangal, ginger, peppercorns, and turmeric. Work in batches if necessary.Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add spice paste and stir until aromatic, 2 to 3 minutes. Add lemongrass, tamarind juice, lime leaves, bay leaves, salt, and sugar.Rinse lemon juice off chicken pieces and slide them into the skillet. Turn to coat evenly with spices. Pour in thin and thick coconut milk. Simmer until flavors combine, about 30 minutes. Add basil leaves. Continue cooking until chicken is tender, about 15 minutes more.Serve chicken and sauce in a bowl, sprinkled with fried shallots.Substitute salam leaves for the bay leaves if desired. Use lime basil leaves if you can find them.Info | Resep Capcay Sayur Gorengprep:
15 mins
cook:
50 mins
additional:
30 mins
total:
1 hr 35 mins
Servings:
8
Yield:
8 servings
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