Ayam Bakar Kecap (Grilled Chicken with Sweet Soy Sauce)
Ayam Bakar Kecap (Grilled Chicken with Sweet Soy Sauce)

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This time I introduce you to the classic recipe from Semarang which is very popular : Ayam Bakar Kecap or Grilled Chicken in Sweet Soy Sauce. This traditional stall or "Warung" which serve Ayam Bakar Semarang is a favorite amongs locals & singaporeans in Batam Island, south of Singapore because it is famous for its simple but delicious taste. Sweet soy sauce (Indonesian: kecap manis) is a sweetened aromatic soy sauce, originating in Indonesia, which has a darker color, a viscous syrupy consistency and a molasses-like flavor due to the generous addition of palm sugar. Kecap manis is widely used with satay.

To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook ayam bakar kecap (grilled chicken with sweet soy sauce) using 14 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Ayam Bakar Kecap (Grilled Chicken with Sweet Soy Sauce):
  1. Prepare 1 chicken (cut to 10)
  2. Take 1 tsp lime juice
  3. Make ready 4 bay leaves
  4. Take 4 kaffir lime leaves (tear the leaf)
  5. Take 8 Tbsp Kecap manis (Sweet Soy Sauce)
  6. Take 200 ml water
  7. Get 1/2 Tsp white pepper powder
  8. Get 1/2 Tsp Salt
  9. Prepare Blended Spices
  10. Get 5 cloves garlic
  11. Make ready 10 shallot
  12. Make ready 8 candlenut
  13. Make ready 1 inch ginger
  14. Make ready 1 Tbsp palm sugar

Add sweet soy sauce and coconut water. Mix well, and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to a simmer, and cover the wok/frying pan partially. Cook until the sauce has reduced, thickened, and coats the chicken.

Steps to make Ayam Bakar Kecap (Grilled Chicken with Sweet Soy Sauce):
  1. Clean the chicken and marinate it with lime juice for 30 minutes
  2. Roast garlic, shallot, and candlenut in a pan until brown color appear on the surface. Roast for about 5 minutes with low fire. Toast blended spices ingredients into blender, give small amount of water.
  3. Heat the wok with medium fire. Pour the blended spices, then add water, sweet soy sauce, salt, white pepper, bay leaf, and kaffir lime leaf. Stir and cook it for 2 minutes. Put the chicken in. Braised it until thick sauce formed (about 30 minutes).
  4. Put the thick sauce in a bowl. Prepare grill pan, give small amount of butter and grill the chicken. Spread the sauce on the chicken while grilling. Grill until the sauce caramelized.
  5. Ayam Bakar Kecap is ready to serve with rice and sambal✨
  6. It's best to eat with this vegetables: lettuce/cabbage/cucumber

Reduce heat to a simmer, and cover the wok/frying pan partially. Cook until the sauce has reduced, thickened, and coats the chicken. I have a weakness for Indonesian grilled chicken (or Ayam Bakar as you will often find on Indonesian menus) - the char and smokiness from the caramelized chicken skin, the sweet aromatic spices, the distinctive taste of kecap manis (sweet soy sauce) combined with the heat from the savoury sambal belacan, all complemented with a mound of steamed white rice. Great recipe for Ayam Bakar Kecap (Sweet Soy Sauce Grilled Chicken). 'Ayam Bakar' is an Indonesian or Malaysian dish of charcoal-grilled chicken. The chicken is usually marinated with the mixture of different kinds spices such as garlic, shallot, chili pepper, tamarind juice, galangal, turmeric,.

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