CHICKEN IN COCONUT MILK (Opor Ayam)
CHICKEN IN COCONUT MILK (Opor Ayam)

Hello everybody, it’s me, Dave, welcome to our recipe site. Today, we’re going to prepare a distinctive dish, chicken in coconut milk (opor ayam). One of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit tasty. This will be really delicious.

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). Reviews for: Photos of Opor Ayam (Chicken in Coconut Milk).

CHICKEN IN COCONUT MILK (Opor Ayam) is one of the most well liked of current trending foods in the world. It’s appreciated by millions daily. It is simple, it is quick, it tastes yummy. CHICKEN IN COCONUT MILK (Opor Ayam) is something that I’ve loved my entire life. They are nice and they look wonderful.

To begin with this recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can cook chicken in coconut milk (opor ayam) using 20 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make CHICKEN IN COCONUT MILK (Opor Ayam):
  1. Take 4 chicken big drum sticks cut into 2 pieces
  2. Prepare 1 tablespoons tamarind juice
  3. Prepare 1 teaspoon salt
  4. Prepare 3 tablespoons oil
  5. Take 1 stalk lemon grass, bruised
  6. Take 3 kaffir lime leaves
  7. Make ready 1-2 salam leaves (or by leaf)
  8. Take 750 cc thin coconut milk
  9. Make ready 250 cc thick coconut milk
  10. Prepare Fried shallots
  11. Prepare Spices (ground)
  12. Take 4 cloves garlic
  13. Prepare 2 big shallots
  14. Take 5 candlenuts, roasted
  15. Make ready 1 teaspoon coriander seeds (powdered)
  16. Take 1/2 teaspoons powdered cumin
  17. Get 1/2 teaspoons powdered pepper
  18. Prepare 1/2 tablespoons chopped ginger
  19. Prepare 1 cm galangel, bruised
  20. Take Salt and sugar

But, everyone can watch as well. Opor ayam is an Indonesian dish consisting of chicken cooked in coconut milk from Central Java. Spice mixture (bumbu) include galangal, lemongrass, cinnamon, tamarind juice, palm sugar, coriander, cumin, candlenut, garlic, shallot, and pepper. Opor ayam is one of the popular Javanese chicken dishes.

Steps to make CHICKEN IN COCONUT MILK (Opor Ayam):
  1. Rub Chicken with 1 tablespoon tamarind juice and 1 teaspoon salt and let it stand for 25minutes. Rinse and drain.
  2. Ground spices, garlic, shallots, candlenuts, coriander, cumin, pepper, ginger
  3. The ground spicies
  4. Heat oil and gently fry ground spices, lemon grass, kaffir lime leaves and salam leaf until fragrant
  5. Add chicken, cook for a few minutes, than pour in thin coconut milk. Bring to the boil.
  6. After the chicken is half cooked, pour in thick coconut milk.
  7. Simmer over low heat until the ingredients are cooked. Season with salt and sugar to taste. Sprinkle with fried shallots and serve with rice. And I add some boiled eggs.

Opor refers to the method of cooking/braising in coconut milk. Opor is almost similar to sayur lodeh, or gulai such as gulai nangka or gulai telur, gulai tempeh, but not quite the same. Cut the chicken into eight pcs, throw away the loose skin and fat and rub the pcs with the lemon juice. I started to learn how to cook Indonesian food and this one is a keeper. It's a mild chicken curry style dish that is a fav among kids here.

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