Ayam Kapitan

Ayam Kapitan

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Whenever I discover a dish that tells a story with every bite, my heart sings—and Ayam Kapitan has been one …

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Cooking tools:

  • Food processor
  • Pot
  • Stove
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Wooden spoon
  • Mixing bowl

Ingredients

  • 1 whole chicken (about 1.5 kg), cut into serving pieces
  • 3 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 200 ml coconut milk
  • 100 ml water
  • 2 tablespoons tamarind juice (soaked from 1 tablespoon of tamarind pulp)
  • Salt and sugar to taste
  • Spice Paste:
  • 10 dried chilies, soaked and deseeded
  • 6 shallots, peeled
  • 3 cloves garlic, peeled
  • 2 lemon grass stalks, white part only
  • 3 candlenuts
  • 1 -inch piece fresh turmeric root, peeled
  • 1 -inch piece galangal, peeled
  • 1 teaspoon shrimp paste (belacan)

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