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- From: bsc835!ehunt@uunet.uu.net (Eric Hunt)
- Subject: COLLECTION: SATAY and PEANUT SAUCE
- Message-ID: <QQwxcu02442.199407041707@relay3.UU.NET>
- Date: Sun, 10 Jul 1994 02:26:27 GMT
- Organization: Texas Metronet, Internet for the Individual 214-705-2901 (info)
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- Title: Indonesian Chili Peanut Sauce
- Categories: Indonesian, Condiment
- Yield: 12 servings
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- 2 tb Oil
- 1 ts Garlic, Minced
- 1/2 c Peanut Butter
- 1/2 c Chicken Stock Or Broth
- 2 tb Cider Vinegar
- 2 tb Karo, Light Or Dark
- 1 tb Black Soy Sauce
- 2 tb Sesame Oil
- Red Pepper To Taste
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- Heat oil in a pan; add garlic and saut 30 seconds. Add peanut
- butter, and stir until blended. Add the rest of ingredients. Heat,
- stirring constantly with a whisk, until the sauce is smooth and just
- beginning to boil. Serve. Variation: Add 1/2 a very ripe, thoroughly
- mashed banana just before serving.
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- Title: Red Thai Curry Paste
- Categories: Thai, Condiment, Hot
- Yield: 3 tablespoon
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- 14 Dried red chiles, seeds
- -removed, soaked in water
- 2 ts Galangal, chopped
- 1 Lemon grass stalk, bottom
- 6 inches only, sliced
- 1 ts Shredded lime zest
- 10 Coriander roots, chopped
- 4 Garlic cloves, chopped
- 1 Shallot, chopped
- 1 ts Shrimp paste
- 10 Black peppercorns
- 2 tb Oil
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- Pound or process all of the ingredients in a mortar, blender, or
- processor to a smooth even paste. If necessary, add a little more oil
- when processing.
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- You may substitute 16 coriander stems for coriander roots.
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- Appeared in The Southeast Asia Cookbook by Ruth Law.
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- Title: Malaysian Peanut Sauce
- Categories: Malaysian, Condiment
- Yield: 1 cups
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- 1/3 c Oil
- 1 ts Dried garlic flakes
- 1 tb Dried onion flakes
- 4 Dried red chiles
- 1 ts Shrimp paste (optional)
- 1 tb Lime juice
- 1 tb Dark soy sauce
- 1 c Crunchy peanut butter
- 1 1/2 tb Palm or brown sugar
- Coconut milk or water to
- -thin to desired consistency
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- Heat oil to moderate in a small wok or pan. Place garlic and onion
- flakes in a fine wire strainer and lower into the oil. Cook until
- golden. Drain on paper towels. Fry whole chiles until puffed and
- crisp, about 40 seconds. Remove. Drain on paper towels. Let cool.
- Discard chile seeds. Fry shrimp paste in oil remaining in pan,
- crushing with the back of a spoon. Add lime juice and soy sauce.
- Remove from heat. Add peanut butter and sugar. Stir to blend well.
- Cool. Crumble garlic flakes, onion flakes, and chiles into small
- pieces and add to mixture. Combine well. Serve at room temperature.
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- Advance preparation: Prepare 1 week in advance. Store in a tightly
- covered glass container in refrigerator. If sauce is too thick, add
- coconut milk or water to the desired consistency.
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- Appeared in The Southeast Asia cookbook, by Ruth Law.
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- Title: Spicy Peanut Sauce for Satay
- Categories: Thai, Condiment
- Yield: 6 servings
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- 1 c Thick coconut milk
- 2 1/2 tb Red curry paste
- 3/4 c Thin coconut milk
- 1 tb Fish sauce
- 2 tb Light brown sugar
- 1 1/2 tb Tamarind water
- 1/4 c Ground unsalted dry roasted
- -peanuts or 3 tb creamy
- -peanut butter
-
- In a pan, heat the thick coconut milk over low heat and cook until it
- thickens and becomes oily around the edges. Increase the heat. Add the
- curry paste and cook for 3 to 5 minutes, being careful not to burn.
- There will be a noticeable color and odor change as the mixture
- becomes properly cooked. Add the thin coconut milk gradually. Stir.
- Season with fish sauce, sugar, and tamarind water. Add the ground
- peanuts. Stir. Serve as a dipping sauce.
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- The sauce will become spicier and thicker as it stands.
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- Appeared in The Southeast Asia Cookbook, by Ruth Law.
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- Title: Chicken Sate
- Categories: Thai, Chicken
- Yield: 6 servings
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- 4 lg Skinless, Boneless Chicken
- -Breast Halves (About
- 1 1/2 Pounds)
- 1/4 c Soy Sauce
- 1 tb Salad Oil
- 1 tb Molasses
- 1/4 ts Crushed Red Pepper Flakes
- 1 lg Clove Garlic, Crushed
- Lemon Juice
- 1/2 c Creamy Peanut Butter
-
- ABOUT 2 1/2 HOURS BEFORE SERVING:
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- With a meat mallet or dull edge of a French knife, pound each of the
- chicken breast halves to a 1/2-inch thickness. Cut the chicken
- breasts, lengthwise, into 1-inch wide strips.
-
- In a large bowl, mix the chicken strips, soy sauce, salad oil,
- molasses, crushed red pepper flakes, garlic and 2 Tbls lemon juice.
- Cover and refrigerate the chicken in the marinade for at least 2
- hours, stirring occasionally. Meanwhile, soak sixteen 6-inch long
- bamboo skewers in water to prevent charring when broiling.
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- ABOUT 25 MINUTES BEFORE SERVING:
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- Preheat the broiler if the manufacturer directs. Thread the chicken
- strips onto the bamboo skewers. Place the bamboo skewers on the rack
- in a broiling pan. Brush generously with the marinade. Place the
- pan in the broiler at the closest position to the source of heat.
- Broil 4 to 5 minutes until the chicken just loses its pink color and
- is tender, turning the skewers once and brushing the chicken with the
- remaining marinade frequently.
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- While the chicken is broiling, in a small bowl, blend the peanut
- butter, 2 Tbls lemon juice, and 1/2 cup hot water using a fork and
- mixing until smooth. Serve the chicken with this peanut sauce.
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- EACH SERVING CONTAINS: 280 Calories, 15 Grams Fat, 71 Milligrams
- Cholesterol, 510 Milligrams Sodium
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- Title: Chicken Sate with Peanut Sauce
- Categories: Thai, Chicken
- Yield: 9 servings
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- 1 tb Light brown sugar
- 1 tb Curry powder
- 2 tb Crunchy peanut butter
- 1/2 c Soy sauce
- 1/2 c Freshly squeezed lime juice
- 2 Garlic cloves, minced
- Crushed dried chile peppers
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- 6 Chicken breast halves,
- boned, skinned, and cut
- into 1/2" wide strips
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- 2/3 c Crunchy peanut butter
- 1 1/2 c Coconut milk, unsweetened
- 1/4 c Freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 2 tb Soy sauce
- 2 tb Molasses (or brown sugar)
- 1 ts Fresh ginger root, grated
- 4 Garlic cloves, minced
- 1/4 c Chicken broth
- 1/4 c Heavy cream
- Cayenne pepper
- Grated lime zest
- Fresh cilantro sprigs
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- To make the marinade, combine the first 7 ingredients in a shallow
- dish. Thread the chicken strips onto bamboo skewers in a serpentine
- fashion. Place the skewers into the soy sauce mixture and let
- marinate in the refrigerator at least 2 hours, although overnight is
- preferable.
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- Make the peanut sauce by combining the next 7 ingredients (peanut
- butter through garlic) in a saucepan. Season to taste with cayenne
- pepper. Cook over moderate heat, stirring constantly, until the
- sauce is as thick as heavy cream (about 15 minutes). Transfer to a
- food processor or blender and pure briefly. Add chicken broth and
- cream and blend until smooth. This mixture can be made several hours
- ahead and stored in the refrigerator. Bring to room temperature
- before serving.
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- Prepare moderate-hot charcoal coals or preheat a broiler.
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- Cook the skewered chicken, turning several times and basting with the
- marinade, until crispy on the outside but still moist on the inside,
- about 8 minutes. Sprinkle grilled chicken with lime zest and garnish
- with cilantro leaves. Serve with the peanut sauce for dipping.
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- Nancy H. Miller
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