Sate ayam
Sate ayam, from above
Non vegJava

Sate ayam

Sweet soy chicken skewers kissed by charcoal and drowned in peanut sauce. Street smoke, home grill.

50 minTime
43 gProtein each
mildSpice
1hPlan ahead. Soak for 1 hour first; the 50 minutes come after.
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Make it your way

Grandma's wayKecap manis, charcoal, peanut sauce.
The original
468kcalsame
43 gproteinsame
4 gfibresame
50minutessame

Sate ayam Madura style.

Per serving, worked out from the ingredient table.

Ingredients

4 servings
Chicken, bonelessthigh, in small cubes
Kecap manis4 tbsp, split
Garlic5 cloves, split
Shallots5, split
Coriander powder (ground coriander)1 tsp
Cooking oil (vegetable oil)1 tbsp
Lemon juice1 tbsp lime juice
Peanuts¾ cup, roasted
Dried red chilli2, soaked
Jaggery1½ tbsp
Water¾ cup
Saltto taste
Cucumberto serve

Method

4 steps
  1. 1Soak bamboo skewers. Marinate chicken with half the kecap manis, 3 cloves garlic, 3 shallots ground, coriander, oil and salt for 1 hour.
  2. 2Grind peanuts, remaining garlic and shallots and chillies. Simmer with water, jaggery and a spoon of kecap manis until thick.
  3. 3Thread 4 or 5 pieces on each skewer. Grill over hot charcoal or a grill pan, turning and basting with kecap manis, until charred and cooked through.
  4. 4Serve with peanut sauce, a drizzle of kecap manis, lime and cucumber.
Serve it like this

Lay skewers on a banana leaf, spoon peanut sauce over, drizzle kecap manis, add sliced shallots, cucumber and rice cakes or rice on the side.

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What goes with Sate ayam: a bread or rice, a side, something to drink and something sweet.

Bread or rice Nasi goreng20 min
With a main Gado gado50 min
On the side Urap30 min
On the side Tempe orek30 min
To drink Thai iced tea15 min
To drink Masala chai10 min
Something sweet Dadar gulung45 min
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