Discovering Macanese Cuisine in Macau

chicken

🥗Healthier: turkey

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Turkey is leaner, while chicken thighs are more affordable.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil has a higher smoke point, while vegetable oil is less expensive.

chicken broth

🥗Healthier: vegetable broth

💰Cheaper: water with seasoning

Vegetable broth is lower in calories, while seasoning water is budget-friendly.

cayenne pepper

🥗Healthier: paprika

💰Cheaper: chili powder

Paprika adds flavor without heat, while chili powder is often cheaper.

Marinate the chicken in a pareri style paste.

Grill the marinated chicken.

Prepare a thick sauce with butter, onions, garlic, peanut butter, and coconut milk.

Serve the grilled chicken covered in the thick sauce.

Cooking Techniques

Equipment Needed

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