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Ayam Panggang Mesanten (Grilled Chicken With

Ayam Panggang Mesanten (Grilled Chicken With comes together with Salt, Oil, Coconut Milk, and Juice Lime. Keep it handy for the next time you cook it.

Ingredients

• 1 tsp
• 1 cup
• 2 tbsp
• 2 1/3 cup
• 1 tbsp

Method (preview)

1. 1

   Cut chicken in half. Wash and pat dry. Rub with salt and oil. Grill over hot coals about 10-15 minutes each side, until done.

2. 2

   Slice chicken into bite-sized pieces.

3. 3

   Wrap shrimp paste in foil and toast each side over moderate heat about 2 minutes.

4. 4

   Pound shallots, garlic, chilies, and toasted shrimp paste into a paste.

5. 5

   Heat oil in frying pan.

6. 6

   Add paste and fry on moderate heat, stirring, for about 4-5 minutes, or until dry, do not burn.

7. 7

   Add coconut milk gradually, stirring after each addition.

8. 8

   Add bay leaves and lemon grass.

9. 9

   Bring to a boil.

10. 10

    Simmer 5 minutes to allow flavors to blend.

11. 11

    Add lime juice. Stir. Add cooked chicken and reheat in sauce. Garnish with the shredded chilie. Serve with rice and Sambal Ulek.