Ayam Goreng

Directions

  1. 1Cut slits into the chicken pieces.
  2. 2Cut slits into the chicken pieces.
  3. 3Cut slits into the chicken pieces.
  4. 4Chop the lemongrass, galangal, red chilies, and cayenne peppers.
  5. 5Chop the lemongrass, galangal, red chilies, and cayenne peppers.
  6. 6Chop the lemongrass, galangal, red chilies, and cayenne peppers.
  7. 7Add lemongrass, galangal, red chilies, cayenne peppers, shallots, garlic and water into a blender and blend until smooth.
  8. 8Add lemongrass, galangal, red chilies, cayenne peppers, shallots, garlic and water into a blender and blend until smooth.
  9. 9Add lemongrass, galangal, red chilies, cayenne peppers, shallots, garlic and water into a blender and blend until smooth.
  10. 10Mix the blended spice paste with the chicken.
  11. 11Mix the blended spice paste with the chicken.
  12. 12Mix the blended spice paste with the chicken.
  13. 13Add salt, bouillon powder, turmeric powder, coriander powder and cornstarch and mix well.
  14. 14Add salt, bouillon powder, turmeric powder, coriander powder and cornstarch and mix well.
  15. 15Add salt, bouillon powder, turmeric powder, coriander powder and cornstarch and mix well.
  16. 16Marinate for a short time.
  17. 17Marinate for a short time.
  18. 18Marinate for a short time.
  19. 19Steam the marinated chicken on banana leaves.
  20. 20Steam the marinated chicken on banana leaves.
  21. 21Steam the marinated chicken on banana leaves.
  22. 22Fry the steamed chicken until golden brown and crispy.
  23. 23Fry the steamed chicken until golden brown and crispy.
  24. 24Fry the steamed chicken until golden brown and crispy.
  25. 25Fry the remaining spice paste until crispy.
  26. 26Fry the remaining spice paste until crispy.
  27. 27Fry the remaining spice paste until crispy.
  28. 28Prepare sambal with red bell pepper, shallot, cayenne pepper, tomato, shrimp paste, salt, sugar and bouillon powder.
  29. 29Prepare sambal with red bell pepper, shallot, cayenne pepper, tomato, shrimp paste, salt, sugar and bouillon powder.
  30. 30Prepare sambal with red bell pepper, shallot, cayenne pepper, tomato, shrimp paste, salt, sugar and bouillon powder.
  31. 31Serve the Ayam Goreng with rice and sambal.
  32. 32Serve the Ayam Goreng with rice and sambal.
  33. 33Serve the Ayam Goreng with rice and sambal.

Ingredients

  • chicken legs
  • chicken legs
  • chicken legs
  • 5 stalks lemongrass
  • 5 stalks lemongrass
  • 5 stalks lemongrass
  • 1 piece galangal
  • 1 piece galangal
  • 1 piece galangal
  • 3 pieces red chilies
  • 3 pieces red chilies
  • 3 pieces red chilies
  • 10 pieces cayenne peppers
  • 10 pieces cayenne peppers
  • 10 pieces cayenne peppers
  • 5 cloves garlic cloves
  • 5 cloves garlic cloves
  • 5 cloves garlic cloves
  • 5 cloves shallots
  • 5 cloves shallots
  • 5 cloves shallots
  • salt
  • salt
  • salt
  • bouillon powder
  • bouillon powder
  • bouillon powder
  • turmeric powder
  • turmeric powder
  • turmeric powder
  • coriander powder
  • coriander powder
  • coriander powder
  • cornstarch
  • cornstarch
  • cornstarch
  • red bell pepper
  • red bell pepper
  • red bell pepper
  • shallot
  • shallot
  • shallot
  • cayenne pepper
  • cayenne pepper
  • cayenne pepper
  • tomato
  • tomato
  • tomato
  • shrimp paste
  • shrimp paste
  • shrimp paste
  • salt
  • salt
  • salt
  • sugar
  • sugar
  • sugar
  • bouillon powder
  • bouillon powder
  • bouillon powder

Equipment

knifecutting boardblenderbowlsteamerwokstrainermortar

Tips

  • Steaming the chicken before frying keeps the meat moist and tender.
  • Frying the remaining spice paste adds flavor to the dish.