Ayam Goreng Bumbu Rempah Pedas (fried Chicken In Spicy Coconut Milk)

Ayam Goreng Bumbu Rempah Pedas is a traditional Sundanese dish featuring fried chicken cooked in a flavorful and spicy coconut milk sauce. This dish is known for its rich and aromatic spices, making it a popular choice for those who enjoy bold and fiery flavors.

Ayam Goreng Bumbu Rempah Pedas (fried Chicken In Spicy Coconut Milk)

Ingredients

  • 1 whole chicken, cut into pieces
  • 2 cups coconut milk
  • 5 shallots
  • 4 cloves garlic
  • 3 red chilies
  • 1 inch galangal, sliced
  • 2 lemongrass stalks, bruised
  • 3 kaffir lime leaves
  • 1 teaspoon turmeric powder
  • 1 teaspoon coriander powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • Oil for frying

Instructions

  1. In a blender, combine shallots, garlic, red chilies, turmeric powder, and coriander powder. Blend into a smooth paste.
  2. Heat oil in a pan over medium heat. Fry the chicken pieces until golden brown and cooked through. Set aside.
  3. In the same pan, sauté the spice paste until fragrant. Add the galangal, lemongrass, and kaffir lime leaves. Cook for a few minutes.
  4. Pour in the coconut milk and bring to a gentle simmer. Season with salt and sugar.
  5. Add the fried chicken pieces into the coconut milk mixture. Simmer for 15-20 minutes until the sauce thickens and the flavors meld together.
  6. Serve the Ayam Goreng Bumbu Rempah Pedas hot with steamed rice.

Cooking & Preparation

Preparation time:
20 minutes
Cooking time:
40 minutes
Total time:
1 hour
Cooking method
Stovetop

Nutritional facts per 1 serving

Calories
350 per serving
Carbohydrates
10g
Protein
25g
Fat
20g

Supplies

Frying pan Blender Cooking spoon

Tools

Knife Cutting board Measuring spoons

Serving suggestions

Serving suggestions: Enjoy with a side of fresh cucumber and tomato salad.

Tips & tricks

Tips: Adjust the amount of red chilies to control the spiciness of the dish according to your preference.

Cost

$15