Step-by-Step Guide to Make Perfect Opor Ayam from Padang (Chicken Braised in Coconut Milk)ππππ
by Michael Cox
Opor Ayam from Padang (Chicken Braised in Coconut Milk)ππππ
Hey everyone, it’s me, Dave, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, opor ayam from padang (chicken braised in coconut milk)ππππ. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I will make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
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To begin with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can have opor ayam from padang (chicken braised in coconut milk)ππππ using 35 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Opor Ayam from Padang (Chicken Braised in Coconut Milk)ππππ:
Take whole Chicken, 1.5 kg cut into 8 pieces. Wash
Make ready (thin) & 300ml (thick, concentrated) can Coconut Cream
Take Water boiled from the kettle: as needed
Prepare Rice Bran oil, Alfa one brand
Take fresh Kencur or 1/2 tsp ground Kencur
Take fresh Ginger peeled, slice thinly
Take fresh Turmeric,skin on slice thickly (1/2 tsp ground curry)
Take Candle nuts/Macadamia (Kemiri)
Get Lemongrass stalks, split in half, crushed on the white part
Prepare (see the image)
Make ready Bay leaves (daun Salam)
Get Kaffir lime leaves
Prepare Curry leaves (daun kunyit)
Take soft Brown sugar as needed
Take bouillon Chicken powder
Get Eggs (boiled 6' in salted water& peeled in cold water tap)
Get medium Potatoes, peeled & cut in chunks size, then put
Get on a double pot: steam for 19 minutes
Make ready cakes Bean Curds (Tahu), sliced, fried in hot oil until brown
Get Melinjo fruits
Prepare shallots, slice thickly
Get Garlic, slice thickly
Get ground Coriander
Prepare ground Nutmeg
Get fresh red Chilies(leave 2 whole chillies whole as decorative)
Make ready Cayenne Pepper ground (mild hot)
Get bouillon Chicken
Take Salt as needed
Take Black pepper grinded
Prepare Kerupuk Emping 1 bag,bought raw from Asian market.Fry in hot oil
Get fried Onions, to sprinkle on top of serving dish
Prepare Jasmine rice cook in Rice Cooker or
Take Ketupat rice cakes (from Asian supermarket)cut in rough pieces
Prepare (see images)
Get Decorate: put 2 Basil leaves (or 2 stalks Coriander leaves)
Instructions to make Opor Ayam from Padang (Chicken Braised in Coconut Milk)ππππ:
The spicy paste has to be fried first in a wok with 3 tbs hot oil:put shallots,garlic,ginger,galangal,turmeric,lemongrass,kencur, candle nuts,coriander,red chilies.Stir to fry untill well cooked (!) emanating aroma-fragrance! Remove. Put the fried spicy into blender, blend it until a smooth paste. Remove.
In a wok on medium heat put 4 cups water, thin coconut cream, the spicy paste, chicken pieces, bay leaves, kaffir lime leaves,curry leaves, lemongrass, nutmeg,melinjo fruits, chicken stock powder, ground cayenne pepper, salt: stir to fry & mix. Keep stirring to avoid the coconut cream split, until the chicken is halfway cooked.
Then add the rest the thick coconut cream while still stirring,add the cooked potatoes, prefried sliced bean curds,boiled eggs,sugar. Add more salt & more water if needed.
When the casserole starting to boil, turn down the temp and let it simmer for 10 minutes or until chicken is cooked completely. Turn off, remove the wok. Transfer Opor Ayam onto a deep large rectangular glass dish. Sprinkle on top with dried fried Onions, decorate with 2 Basil leaves. To serve with steamed Jasmine Rice or Ketupat cakes. Side dish: crunchy cracker Kerupuk emping.
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