Grilled Lemongrass Chicken8 portions Photo by Santé Media Group |
Ingredients for the chicken:
- 2 chicken breasts
- 1 stalk lemongrass, finely minced
- 2 kaffir lime leaves, finely minced
- 1 clove garlic, finely minced
- 1 tbsp. oil
- salt and white pepper
Ingredients for the Tamarind Peanut Sauce:
- 3 tbsp. The Perfect Purée Sweet Ginger, thawed
- ¼ cup The Perfect Purée Tamarind Puree, thawed
- 2 tbsp. onion, finely diced
- ½ cup peanut butter
- ½ cup coconut milk, or more
- lime juice
Method:
- Cut the chicken breasts into long strips the length of the breast and ¼ inch thick.
- Rub the aromatics into the chicken and then thread the strips onto a skewer.
- Set aside to marinate.
- Prepare the sauce by sweating the onions in a little oil. Add The Perfect Purée Sweet Ginger, peanut butter, The Perfect Purée Tamarind Puree and coconut milk. Bring to a simmer. Adjust the seasoning with lime juice and salt and pepper.
- Grill the chicken breasts over a hot fire and serve with the peanut sauce.