Grilled chicken with citrus aroma is perfect for lunch or dinner with your family. the fragrant aroma of citrus can really build your appetite. it tastes so delicious!
6 chicken thighs, scratched
2 pandan leaves,knotted
12 lime leaves, midribs removed
1 tablespoon lime juice
500 ml coconut milkfrom 1/2 coconuts
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon sugar
4 tablespoons cooking oilfor sautéing
ground spices blend:
12 cloves shallot
5 cloves garlic
5 candlenuts, toasted
3 cm turmeric,toasted
1. Marinate chicken with lime juice and salt. Let it set for 20 minutes. Grill on charcoal fire while turn it over occasionally until cooked. Set aside.
2. Heat cooking oil on the pan. Sauté ground spices blend and lime leaves until fragrant.
3. Add in chicken, coconut milk, salt, and sugar. Stir until boiling. Cook over low heat until the chicken is tender and the liquid is fully absorbed into the chicken and thick.
4. Grill chicken until fragrant. Turn it over occasionally to make it cooked evenly. Glaze it with remaining sauce while grilling the chicken.
5. Grilled Chicken with Citrus Aroma is ready to serve.
