Ayam Masak Berlada Bunga Kantan by @chefamirgani

45 min

4 servings

🍗

500 g

Chicken

🫙

5 ml

Turmeric powder

🧂

1.5 g

Salt

🌿

2 stalks

Lemongrass

🌶️

5

Red chili

🌶️

10

Bird's eye chili

🌶️

15

Green bird's eye chili

🧄

7 cloves

Garlic

🧅

6

Shallots

🐚

15 ml

Oyster sauce

🍬

13 g

Palm sugar

🍗

5 ml

Chicken powder

🌸

0.5

Torch ginger flower

🍋

30 ml

Calamansi lime

🧅

15 g

Spring onion

🫗

120 ml

Cooking oil

  1. Cut
    • chicken
    • ground turmeric

    Cut the chicken into serving pieces, then combine it with the ground turmeric and salt until evenly coated.

  2. Heat
    • cooking oil
    • chicken
    • Turmeric powder

    Heat the cooking oil in the wok over medium-high heat, then fry the turmeric chicken for 10 to 12 minutes until lightly browned and mostly cooked through.

  3. Transfer
    • chicken
    • cooking oil

    Transfer the fried chicken to a colander or plate, then reserve about 3 tablespoons of the frying oil in the wok.

  4. Blend
    • red chili peppers
    • Garlic
    • Shallots

    Blend the red chili peppers, bird's eye chilies, green bird's eye chilies, garlic, and shallots into a coarse sambal paste.

  5. Slice
    • lemongrass
    • torch ginger flower
    • spring onion

    Bruise the 2 lemongrass stalks, then thinly slice the half torch ginger flower and the spring onion.

  6. Sauté
    • lemongrass
    • cooking oil

    Add the bruised lemongrass to the reserved hot oil, then sauté for 1 minute until fragrant.

  7. Add
    • red chili peppers

    Add the coarse chili paste to the wok, then sauté for 5 to 7 minutes over medium heat until darker, fragrant, and slightly dry.

  8. Stir
    • oyster sauce
    • brown sugar
    • chicken powder

    Stir in the oyster sauce, brown sugar, and chicken powder, then cook for 1 minute until the seasonings coat the sambal.

  9. Add
    • torch ginger flower
    • calamansi juice

    Add the sliced torch ginger flower and calamansi juice, then stir for 1 to 2 minutes until aromatic.

  10. Return
    • chicken

    Return the fried chicken to the sambal, then toss for 2 to 3 minutes until every piece is fully coated and cooked through.

  11. Transfer
    • spring onion
    • Chicken

    Transfer the chicken sambal to a serving plate, then garnish with the sliced spring onion and serve hot.

Ayam Masak Berlada Bunga Kantan by @chefamirgani

45 min

4 servings

🍗

500 g

Chicken

🫙

5 ml

Turmeric powder

🧂

1.5 g

Salt

🌿

2 stalks

Lemongrass

🌶️

5

Red chili

🌶️

10

Bird's eye chili

🌶️

15

Green bird's eye chili

🧄

7 cloves

Garlic

🧅

6

Shallots

🐚

15 ml

Oyster sauce

🍬

13 g

Palm sugar

🍗

5 ml

Chicken powder

🌸

0.5

Torch ginger flower

🍋

30 ml

Calamansi lime

🧅

15 g

Spring onion

🫗

120 ml

Cooking oil

Preparation Steps

  1. Step 1/11

    Cut the chicken into serving pieces, then combine it with the ground turmeric and salt until evenly coated.

    🍗chicken
    🫙ground turmeric
    🧂salt
    🔪knife
    🪵cutting board
    🥣mixing bowl
  2. Step 2/11

    Heat the cooking oil in the wok over medium-high heat, then fry the turmeric chicken for 10 to 12 minutes until lightly browned and mostly cooked through.

    🫗cooking oil
    🍗chicken
    🍳wok
    🥄spatula
  3. Step 3/11

    Transfer the fried chicken to a colander or plate, then reserve about 3 tablespoons of the frying oil in the wok.

    🍗chicken
    🫗cooking oil
    🧺colander
    🍳wok
    🍽️serving plate
  4. Step 4/11

    Blend the red chili peppers, bird's eye chilies, green bird's eye chilies, garlic, and shallots into a coarse sambal paste.

    🌶️red chili peppers
    🌶️bird's eye chilies
    🌶️green bird's eye chilies
    🧄garlic
    🧅shallots
  5. Step 5/11

    Bruise the 2 lemongrass stalks, then thinly slice the half torch ginger flower and the spring onion.

    🌿lemongrass
    🌸torch ginger flower
    🧅spring onion
    🔪knife
    🪵cutting board
  6. Step 6/11

    Add the bruised lemongrass to the reserved hot oil, then sauté for 1 minute until fragrant.

    🌿lemongrass
    🫗cooking oil
    🍳wok
    🥄spatula
  7. Step 7/11

    Add the coarse chili paste to the wok, then sauté for 5 to 7 minutes over medium heat until darker, fragrant, and slightly dry.

    🌶️red chili peppers
    🌶️bird's eye chilies
    🌶️green bird's eye chilies
    🧄garlic
    🧅shallots
    🍳wok
    🥄spatula
  8. Step 8/11

    Stir in the oyster sauce, brown sugar, and chicken powder, then cook for 1 minute until the seasonings coat the sambal.

    🐚oyster sauce
    🍬brown sugar
    🍗chicken powder
    🍳wok
    🥄spatula
  9. Step 9/11

    Add the sliced torch ginger flower and calamansi juice, then stir for 1 to 2 minutes until aromatic.

    🌸torch ginger flower
    🧃calamansi juice
    🍳wok
    🥄spatula
  10. Step 10/11

    Return the fried chicken to the sambal, then toss for 2 to 3 minutes until every piece is fully coated and cooked through.

    🍗chicken
    🍳wok
    🥄spatula
  11. Step 11/11

    Transfer the chicken sambal to a serving plate, then garnish with the sliced spring onion and serve hot.

    🧅spring onion
    🍽️serving plate

Composition

Ingredients

Types

Meat, Seasonings, Vegetables, Herbs, Condiments, Fats

Ingredients

Chicken, Turmeric powder, Salt, Lemongrass, Red chili, Bird's eye chili, Green bird's eye chili, Garlic, Shallots, Oyster sauce, Palm sugar, Chicken powder, Torch ginger flower, Calamansi lime, Spring onion, Cooking oil

Notes

Chicken (half a chicken), Salt (a little), Lemongrass (bruised), Shallots (small), Torch ginger flower (sliced), Calamansi lime (juiced), Spring onion (sliced, for garnish), Cooking oil (for frying the chicken and sauteing)

Allergens

Molluscs, Shellfish

Dietetics

Dietary regimen

Low-carbohydrate

Calories

360 kcal

Macro nutrients

Protein: 29g, Fat: 21g, Carbohydrates: 13g, Fiber: 2.5g, Sugars: 7g

Nutritional Information

Minerals

Sodium: 710mg, Potassium: 510mg, Iron: 2.3mg

Vitamins

Vitamin C: 55mg, Vitamin B6: 0.6mg, Vitamin A: 75µg

Preparation

Time Information

Preparation

20 minutes

Cooking

25 minutes

Overall

45 minutes

Difficulty

Level

Medium (2/4)

Steps

11 steps

Equipments

Utensils

knife, cutting board, wok, spatula, colander, mixing bowl, serving plate

Appliances

Blender, Stove

Type

Type

Type Of Dish

Occasions

Lunch, Dinner, Everyday Meal, Family Meal

Origin

Source

Platform

instagram

Original Creator

@chefamirgani

Origin

Cuisine

Geographic

Malaysia, Southeast Asia

Various

Aspect

Texture

Tender, Juicy, Slightly crisp, Chunky, Saucy

Flavors

Spicy, Savory, Aromatic, Tangy, Sweet, Umami, Citrusy

Other

Price

Low

Recommended Preservation

fridge

Preservation Infos

room temperature : 2 hours (Keep covered,Do not leave out longer than 2 hours), fridge : 3 days (Store in an airtight container,Cool before refrigerating,Reheat until piping hot), freezer : 2 months (Store in a freezer-safe airtight container,Freeze without spring onion garnish if possible,Thaw in the fridge before reheating)