Opor Ayam from Padang (Chicken Braised in Coconut Milk)😍🍉🍌🍜
Opor Ayam from Padang (Chicken Braised in Coconut Milk)😍🍉🍌🍜

Hey everyone, it’s John, welcome to our recipe page. Today, we’re going to make a distinctive dish, opor ayam from padang (chicken braised in coconut milk)😍🍉🍌🍜. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I am going to make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Opor ayam is an Indonesian dish from Central Java consisting of chicken cooked in coconut milk. The spice mixture (bumbu) includes galangal, lemongrass, cinnamon, tamarind juice, palm sugar. Opor ayam (chicken cooked in coconut milk) is one of the easiest Indonesian recipes you can try at home, and very delicious.

Opor Ayam from Padang (Chicken Braised in Coconut Milk)😍🍉🍌🍜 is one of the most favored of recent trending foods in the world. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. It is easy, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. Opor Ayam from Padang (Chicken Braised in Coconut Milk)😍🍉🍌🍜 is something which I’ve loved my entire life. They’re fine and they look wonderful.

To begin with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have opor ayam from padang (chicken braised in coconut milk)😍🍉🍌🍜 using 35 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Opor Ayam from Padang (Chicken Braised in Coconut Milk)😍🍉🍌🍜:
  1. Make ready 1 whole Chicken, 1.5 kg cut into 8 pieces. Wash
  2. Get 600 ml (thin) & 300ml (thick, concentrated) can Coconut Cream
  3. Prepare 600 ml Water boiled from the kettle: as needed
  4. Prepare 2 tbs Rice Bran oil, Alfa one brand
  5. Get 3 cm fresh Kencur or 1/2 tsp ground Kencur
  6. Get 3 cm fresh Ginger peeled, slice thinly
  7. Prepare 1 cm fresh Turmeric,skin on slice thickly (1/2 tsp ground curry)
  8. Take 3 Candle nuts/Macadamia (Kemiri)
  9. Get 1 Lemongrass stalks, split in half, crushed on the white part
  10. Prepare (see the image)
  11. Take 3 Bay leaves (daun Salam)
  12. Prepare 4 Kaffir lime leaves
  13. Prepare 1 Curry leaves (daun kunyit)
  14. Make ready 2 tbs soft Brown sugar as needed
  15. Make ready 1 tbs bouillon Chicken powder
  16. Get 6 Eggs (boiled 6' in salted water& peeled in cold water tap)
  17. Take 3 medium Potatoes, peeled & cut in chunks size, then put
  18. Take on a double pot: steam for 19 minutes
  19. Prepare 2 cakes Bean Curds (Tahu), sliced, fried in hot oil until brown
  20. Prepare 1/2 cup Melinjo fruits
  21. Make ready 10 shallots, slice thickly
  22. Take 6 cloves Garlic, slice thickly
  23. Take 1 tsp ground Coriander
  24. Take 1 tsp ground Nutmeg
  25. Prepare 10 fresh red Chilies(leave 2 whole chillies whole as decorative)
  26. Take 1/2 tsp Cayenne Pepper ground (mild hot)
  27. Make ready 1 tbs bouillon Chicken
  28. Get 2 tsp Salt as needed
  29. Prepare 1 tbs Black pepper grinded
  30. Prepare Kerupuk Emping 1 bag,bought raw from Asian market.Fry in hot oil
  31. Get 1 handful fried Onions, to sprinkle on top of serving dish
  32. Get Jasmine rice cook in Rice Cooker or
  33. Make ready 6 Ketupat rice cakes (from Asian supermarket)cut in rough pieces
  34. Get (see images)
  35. Prepare Decorate: put 2 Basil leaves (or 2 stalks Coriander leaves)

This recipe is from the show Simply Ming. Add Thai basil and cook another minute. Opor Ayam from Padang (Chicken Braised in Coconut Milk). Indonesian chicken in coconut gravy, known as Opor Ayam, is.

Instructions to make Opor Ayam from Padang (Chicken Braised in Coconut Milk)😍🍉🍌🍜:
  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.

But I'll make it again my way coz I think all curries taste. Beside coconut milk is very rare and expensive thing here in Turkey. 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. My sister-in-law gave me this recipe and it turned out pretty good the first time I tried.

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