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Ayam Percik

Cultural Context

Originating from Malaysia, Ayam Percik is a beloved dish known for its rich, spicy marinade and smoky flavor from grilling. Traditionally served during festive occasions, it reflects the vibrant culinary heritage of the region, blending Malay, Thai, and Indian influences. Today, this dish has gained popularity beyond Malaysia, often featured in Southeast Asian restaurants around the world, celebrated for its unique taste and aromatic spices.

MalaysianMYmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
chicken
coconut milk
lemongrass
galangal
ginger
garlic
shallots
turmeric
chili paste
palm sugar
lime juice
salt
black pepper

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: light coconut milk

💰Cheaper: evaporated milk

Light coconut milk reduces calories while still providing creaminess.

lemongrass

🥗Healthier: lemon zest

💰Cheaper: lemon juice

Lemon zest offers a similar citrus flavor at a lower cost.

palm sugar

🥗Healthier: brown sugar

💰Cheaper: granulated sugar

Brown sugar mimics the flavor of palm sugar while being more accessible.

chili paste

🥗Healthier: fresh chilies

💰Cheaper: sriracha

Fresh chilies provide heat without the added preservatives.

1

Marinate chicken in a mixture of coconut milk, lemongrass, galangal, ginger, garlic, shallots, turmeric, chili paste, palm sugar, lime juice, salt, and black pepper for at least 2 hours.

2

Preheat grill to medium-high heat.

3

Remove chicken from marinade, reserving the marinade for basting.

4

Grill chicken for 15-20 minutes, turning occasionally, until cooked through and charred.

5

Baste chicken with reserved marinade every 5 minutes during grilling.

6

Check internal temperature to ensure it reaches 75°C (165°F).

7

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

Cooking Techniques

marinatinggrilling

Equipment Needed

grillmixing bowlmeasuring spoonsbasting brush

Spice Level:

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Dietary

dairy-freegluten-freenut-free

Allergens

coconut

Also Known As

Grilled Spiced ChickenMalaysian Grilled Chicken

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