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How to make Indonesian Andaliman Chicken | Embassy Festival 2020

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Andaliman Chicken

Cultural Context

Originating from the North Sumatra region of Indonesia, Andaliman Chicken showcases the unique flavor of andaliman pepper, often referred to as 'Szechuan pepper' in the region. This dish is a celebration of local ingredients and is commonly served at family gatherings and special occasions. Today, it has gained popularity beyond Indonesia, with variations appearing in Southeast Asian cuisine, highlighting the versatility of its spicy and aromatic profile.

IndonesianIDmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1.5 lbs chicken
1 tablespoon andaliman pepper
4 cloves garlic
3 shallots
1 tablespoon ginger
2 stalks lemongrass
3 tablespoons soy sauce
2 tablespoons lime juice
1 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon sugar
2 tablespoons oil
1/4 cup coriander leaves

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

andaliman pepper

🥗Healthier: black pepper

💰Cheaper: white pepper

Black pepper is more widely available and adds a similar heat.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: tamari

💰Cheaper: salt

Tamari is gluten-free, while salt is a basic seasoning.

1

Marinate chicken with andaliman pepper, garlic, shallots, ginger, lemongrass, soy sauce, lime juice, salt, and sugar for at least 1 hour.

2

Preheat grill to medium-high heat.

3

Remove chicken from marinade and let excess drip off.

4

Brush grill grates with oil to prevent sticking.

5

Place chicken on grill and cook for 5-7 minutes per side until fully cooked and internal temperature reaches 165°F.

6

Baste with remaining marinade during grilling for extra flavor.

7

Remove from grill and let rest for 5 minutes before serving.

8

Garnish with chopped coriander leaves.

Cooking Techniques

marinatinggrilling

Equipment Needed

grillmixing bowlmeat thermometer

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

Ayam AndalimanAndaliman Grilled Chicken

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