Hey everyone, it is Louise, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a distinctive dish, lemper ayam bakar (grilled glutinous rice with seasoned chicken floss). It is one of my favorites. This time, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Lemper ayam is basically a steamed glutinous rice/sticky rice snack with chicken floss (or other savory) filling, and typically wrapped in banana leaves. As such, there are two components in any lemper making endeavor: sticky rice/glutinous rice (Indonesian: beras ketan). Note: Wear plastic gloves before you do this part!.
Lemper Ayam Bakar (Grilled Glutinous Rice with Seasoned Chicken Floss) is one of the most well liked of current trending meals on earth. It is simple, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. They’re nice and they look fantastic. Lemper Ayam Bakar (Grilled Glutinous Rice with Seasoned Chicken Floss) is something which I’ve loved my whole life.
To begin with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can cook lemper ayam bakar (grilled glutinous rice with seasoned chicken floss) using 20 ingredients and 13 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Lemper Ayam Bakar (Grilled Glutinous Rice with Seasoned Chicken Floss):
- Prepare For the glutinous rice:
- Make ready banana leaves for wrapping
- Get 250 gr glutinous rice, washed, soaked in water for 3 hours, drained
- Get 250 ml coconut milk 2 Indonesian bay leaves
- Take 1 pandan leaf
- Prepare 1 Tbsp sugar
- Make ready 1/2 tsp salt
- Take Chicken Floss Filling:
- Get 250 gr boneless chicken breast, boiled until cooked, finely shredded
- Make ready 2 kaffir lime leaves
- Take 2 Indonesian bay leaves
- Take 100 ml coconut milk
- Make ready 1/2 tsp salt or to taste
- Get 1 tsp sugar or to taste
- Take 1 Tbsp vegetable oil
- Prepare Ground spices:
- Get 5 cloves shallots
- Take 4 cloves garlic
- Get 2 nut megs
- Take 1/2 tsp white pepper powder
Lemper ayam is one of the many Indonesian traditional snacks, and I happen to love them to death. Lemper is steamed glutinous rice filled with spiced chicken floss (or other spiced meat floss, but chicken seems to be most popular), then shaped into an oblong, and wrapped in banana leaves. Roll it and wrap it like picture, at both end you can use stapler or tooth pick. Put the lemper on broil for a few minutes until the banana leaves are toasted.
Instructions to make Lemper Ayam Bakar (Grilled Glutinous Rice with Seasoned Chicken Floss):
- For the glutinous rice: Heat the steamer over high heat until hot and boiling.
- Steam glutinous rice for 15 minutes. - In another pot, bring the coconut milk to boil. Remove from the heat. - Remove the glutinous rice from the steamer.
- Add the glutinous rice into the hot coconut oil. Mix well. Continue to stir until the coconut milk is absorbed by the rice.
- Steam for another 30 minutes until the rice is soft and cooked through. Remove from the heat. Set aside.
- How to cook the chicken floss: Heat vegetable oil over medium high heat. Sauté ground spices, kaffir lime leaves, and bay leaves until fragrant. - Add shreded chicken. Add salt dan sugar. Test the taste.
- Continue to sauté until the coconut milk is absorbed. Keep storing until the chicken is dry. Remove from the heat. Set aside.
- How to assemble the lemper: - Divide the glutinous rice into 2 parts. - Note: Wear plastic gloves before you do this part!
- Press half of the cooked warm glutinous rice into a 20x20 cm baking pan using the tip of a spoon (or you can use your fingers. Please make sure you wear plastic gloves so the rice won’t stick to your fingers). Really pack it down hard!
- Spread the filling evenly leaving no gap all over the rice.
- Spread the other half of the rice on top of the filling. Pack it down hard again!
- Let the ‘lemper’ cool down completely before cutting. - Use a plastic knife or a knife coated with plastic to cut the lemper.
- Wrap each piece with banana leaves.
- Grilled them on top of lined frying pan until fragrant and the banana leaves turn to brown. Yum! 😋
If the rice is too mushy/overcooked, don't be afraid and just make your lemper! Set an oven on low heat and put the lemper until they dry out. Sort of sticky rice dumpling stuffed with stuffed shredded spiced chicken. Transfer the chicken to a baking dish or pan, as you will need to grill the chicken in the oven later. Transfer to a serving dish and serve with steamed with rice, cucumbers, a drizzle of kecap manis and sambal belacan (see.
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