Thai Satay with Spicy Peanut Sauce

Yield: 8 Servings
Categories: Chicken, Main Dishes, Sauces, Thai
-Gail Shimizu BWHT68A
2lbPork or chicken; sliced into strips 1" X 4" and 1/4" thick
3/4cThick coconut milk; for basting meat while cooking
40Bamboo skewers; (soak in water before using)
FOR FOR MARINADE
1 1/2tbLemon grass; thinly sliced (use only the base, about 1 to 3" from the root)
1tbGalanga (Kha); minced
2tbRed onions; minced
1 1/2tbGarlic; minced
2tbGround coriander seeds
1tbIndian yellow curry powder
1tbKaffir lime leaves; finely chopped
2 1/2tbSugar
1/2tsSalt
FOR PEANUT SAUCE
7Medium seeded dried chilies; soaked in warm water until soft
1 1/2tsGalanga (Kha); minced
2tbCilantro roots; minced
1 1/2tbLemon grass; finely chopped
2 1/2tbGarlic; minced
3 1/2tbRed onions; chopped
1tsGround coriander seeds
1 1/2tsThai shrimp paste
5cMedium consistency coconut milk
1/3cCreamy peanut butter (do not use Peter Pan)
1/4cSugar
3 1/2tsSalt
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