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Kolhapuri ayam bakar
Kolhapuri ayam bakar, from above
Non vegKolhapur x Indonesia

Kolhapuri ayam bakar

Kolhapur's fiery masala meets Java's sticky grilled chicken. Keep a glass of water handy.

80 minTime
52 gProtein each
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Grandma's wayThe original. Handle with reverence.
The original
863kcalsame
52 gproteinsame
5 gfibresame
80minutessame

Per serving, worked out from the ingredient table.

Ingredients

4 servings
Desiccated coconut (unsweetened shredded coconut)3 tbsp
Sesame seeds1 tbsp
Shallots7
Garlic5 cloves
Gingera 3 cm piece
Lemongrass1 stalk
Turmeric (ground turmeric)½ tsp
Kolhapuri masala1½ tbsp
Cooking oil (vegetable oil)2 tbsp
Chicken, curry cut (bone in chicken, small pieces)4 whole legs, scored
Thin coconut milk¾ cup
Tamarinda small piece, soaked
Kecap manis3½ tbsp
Saltto taste
Rice1½ cups
Tomato2
Fresh red chillies (fresh red chiles)3
Lemon1 lime
Cucumber1, sliced

Method

6 steps
  1. 1Toast the coconut and sesame on low heat for 3 minutes until golden. Grind with the shallots, garlic, ginger, lemongrass, turmeric and Kolhapuri masala to a paste.
  2. 2Fry the paste in the oil on medium heat for 5 minutes. Add the chicken and coat for 3 minutes.
  3. 3Add the coconut milk, tamarind water, 2 tbsp kecap manis and salt. Simmer covered on low heat for 25 minutes, then uncovered 10 minutes until the sauce clings and no pink remains at the bone.
  4. 4Meanwhile, rinse the rice and cook in 2 1/4 cups water, covered, on low heat for 15 minutes.
  5. 5Mix the rest of the kecap manis with 2 tbsp pan sauce. Grill the chicken on a hot grill pan on high heat for 4 minutes a side, brushing with the glaze.
  6. 6Char the tomatoes and chillies over a flame for 3 minutes. Pound with salt and lime juice into a rough sambal.
Serve it like this

Lean a glossy chicken leg against a dome of rice on a banana leaf, with a spoon of smoky sambal and fanned cucumber beside it.

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Something sweet Paan parfait glacé with gulkand400 min
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