Hey everyone, it’s Brad, welcome to our recipe page. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, opor ayam from padang (chicken braised in coconut milk)ππππ. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I will make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Opor Ayam from Padang (Chicken Braised in Coconut Milk)ππππ is one of the most well liked of current trending meals in the world. It is simple, it is quick, it tastes delicious. It’s appreciated by millions every day. Opor Ayam from Padang (Chicken Braised in Coconut Milk)ππππ is something that I’ve loved my entire life. They’re fine and they look fantastic.
Opor ayam is an Indonesian dish from Central Java consisting of chicken cooked in coconut milk. The spice mixture (bumbu) includes galangal, lemongrass, cinnamon, tamarind juice, palm sugar. Opor ayam (chicken cooked in coconut milk) is one of the easiest Indonesian recipes you can try at home, and very delicious.
To get started with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have opor ayam from padang (chicken braised in coconut milk)ππππ using 35 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Opor Ayam from Padang (Chicken Braised in Coconut Milk)ππππ:
- Take 1 whole Chicken, 1.5 kg cut into 8 pieces. Wash
- Take 600 ml (thin) & 300ml (thick, concentrated) can Coconut Cream
- Prepare 600 ml Water boiled from the kettle: as needed
- Take 2 tbs Rice Bran oil, Alfa one brand
- Take 3 cm fresh Kencur or 1/2 tsp ground Kencur
- Prepare 3 cm fresh Ginger peeled, slice thinly
- Take 1 cm fresh Turmeric,skin on slice thickly (1/2 tsp ground curry)
- Prepare 3 Candle nuts/Macadamia (Kemiri)
- Make ready 1 Lemongrass stalks, split in half, crushed on the white part
- Prepare (see the image)
- Take 3 Bay leaves (daun Salam)
- Make ready 4 Kaffir lime leaves
- Prepare 1 Curry leaves (daun kunyit)
- Make ready 2 tbs soft Brown sugar as needed
- Take 1 tbs bouillon Chicken powder
- Prepare 6 Eggs (boiled 6' in salted water& peeled in cold water tap)
- Get 3 medium Potatoes, peeled & cut in chunks size, then put
- Take on a double pot: steam for 19 minutes
- Take 2 cakes Bean Curds (Tahu), sliced, fried in hot oil until brown
- Prepare 1/2 cup Melinjo fruits
- Get 10 shallots, slice thickly
- Take 6 cloves Garlic, slice thickly
- Take 1 tsp ground Coriander
- Take 1 tsp ground Nutmeg
- Make ready 10 fresh red Chilies(leave 2 whole chillies whole as decorative)
- Make ready 1/2 tsp Cayenne Pepper ground (mild hot)
- Make ready 1 tbs bouillon Chicken
- Make ready 2 tsp Salt as needed
- Prepare 1 tbs Black pepper grinded
- Prepare Kerupuk Emping 1 bag,bought raw from Asian market.Fry in hot oil
- Get 1 handful fried Onions, to sprinkle on top of serving dish
- Make ready Jasmine rice cook in Rice Cooker or
- Take 6 Ketupat rice cakes (from Asian supermarket)cut in rough pieces
- Make ready (see images)
- Prepare Decorate: put 2 Basil leaves (or 2 stalks Coriander leaves)
Opor refers to the method of cooking/braising in coconut milk. I didn't deep fry the chicken and let the chicken just simmer in the aromatics and coconut milk. This dish is deeply flavorful from the spices and the creaminess of. Beside coconut milk is very rare and expensive thing here in Turkey.
Steps to make Opor Ayam from Padang (Chicken Braised in Coconut Milk)ππππ:
- The spicy paste has to be fried first in a wok with 3 tbs hot oil:put shallots,garlic,ginger,galangal,turmeric,lemongrass,kencur, candle nuts,coriander,red chilies.Stir to fry untill well cooked (!) emanating aroma-fragrance! Remove. Put the fried spicy into blender, blend it until a smooth paste. Remove.
- In a wok on medium heat put 4 cups water, thin coconut cream, the spicy paste, chicken pieces, bay leaves, kaffir lime leaves,curry leaves, lemongrass, nutmeg,melinjo fruits, chicken stock powder, ground cayenne pepper, salt: stir to fry & mix. Keep stirring to avoid the coconut cream split, until the chicken is halfway cooked.
- Then add the rest the thick coconut cream while still stirring,add the cooked potatoes, prefried sliced bean curds,boiled eggs,sugar. Add more salt & more water if needed.
- When the casserole starting to boil, turn down the temp and let it simmer for 10 minutes or until chicken is cooked completely. Turn off, remove the wok. Transfer Opor Ayam onto a deep large rectangular glass dish. Sprinkle on top with dried fried Onions, decorate with 2 Basil leaves. To serve with steamed Jasmine Rice or Ketupat cakes. Side dish: crunchy cracker Kerupuk emping.
Try this Opor Ayam (Chicken Braised in Coconut Milk) recipe by Chef Ming Tsai. This recipe is from the show Simply Ming. Add Thai basil and cook another minute. Cut the chicken into eight pcs, throw away the loose skin and fat and rub the pcs with the lemon juice. Heat the oil in a saucepan or possibly wok, and pour the sauce.
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