SPICY FRIED CHICKEN (AYAM GORENG PEDAS)

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This is a delicious chicken dish taught to me by a Malay friend. Cook time does not take in the marinading time.

Provided by Latchy

Categories     Chicken

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 cloves crushed garlic
1 tablespoon grated fresh ginger
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon cracked black pepper
8 chicken thighs, cutlets (about 1 kg)
oil (for frying)
1 cup unroasted cashews
3 small green chilies, chopped
1/2 cup water
500 g cauliflower, chopped
60 g thawed frozen peas
2 medium tomatoes, chopped
2 hard-boiled eggs, halved

Steps:

  • Combine the 1st 5 ingredients in a bowl and rub the mixture over the chicken, cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour.
  • Heat the oil in a heavy based pan and add the chicken in 2 batches, cook, turning occasionally until well browned all over, drain on paper towels.
  • Blend or process nuts until finely chopped.
  • Return the chicken to the pan and add the nuts and chillies, cook stirring for about 1 minute.
  • Add the water and cauliflower, simmer covered for about 15 mins until chicken is tender.
  • Add peas and tomatoes, cook stirring gently until peas are just soft.
  • Just before serving top with the eggs.

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