Chicken Satay With Spicy Peanut Sauce And Cucumber Relish

Serves: 5

Lacy Volkman

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

49

Spice

49

Sweetness

45

Sourness

41

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.3

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 cup

Coconut Milk

1 tbsp

Fish Sauce

3 tbsps

Red Curry Paste

2 tsps

Palm Sugar

1 tsp

Salt

Directions:

1

Special equipment: Bamboo skewers, soaked in cold water In a bowl, combine all the marinade ingredients except the chicken

2

Slice the chicken into long, thin strips, about 3 inches long by 1 inch wide, and add to marinade

3

Turn chicken to coat, cover and refrigerate for up to 4 hours

4

Meanwhile, prepare the sauce: Bring the coconut milk to a simmer in a small saucepan

5

Whisk in curry paste until dissolved, about 1 to 2 minutes

6

Whisk in peanut butter, stock and sugar, reduce heat and cook until smooth, stirring constantly, about 5 minutes

7

Remove from heat and add tamarind juice and salt

8

Set aside to cool to room temperature

9

Prepare relish: Place cucumber, shallot, and chili slices in a small bowl

10

Heat the vinegar, sugar and salt in a small saucepan, stirring, until mixture reaches a boil and sugar is dissolved, about 3 minutes

11

Remove from the heat, cool to room temperature, and then pour over cucumber mixture

12

Garnish with cilantro leaves and set aside

13

Prepare grill and thread marinated chicken onto soaked bamboo skewers

14

Place on grill and cook 5 to 7 minutes, or until cooked through, turning once

15

Serve with peanut sauce and cucumber relish