Coconut Milk Marinade For Baked Chicken
- 8 chicken pieces, with the bone-in and skin on
- 2 limes, cut into wedges
- 2 red chilies, finely sliced
- 2 lemongrass, stalks to garnish (optional)
- for the marinade
- 2 stalks lemongrass, stalks chopped
- 1 inch piece fresh ginger
- 6 garlic cloves
- 4 shallots
- 1/2 bunch fresh cilantro
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 1/2 cup coconut milk
- 2 tablespoons fish sauce
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- Put all the marinade ingredients in a food processor and process until smooth.
- Put the chicken pieces in shallow dish and pour the marinade over it and coat pieces.
- Marinade for 4 hours to overnight, covered in the refrigerator, turning occasionally.
- Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. and put the chicken on a rack with a tray under it.
- Brush the chicken with the marinade and bake about 30 minutes or until the chicken is done and golden brown. Turn the chicken halfway through cooking.
- Garnish with lime wedges, finely sliced red chilies and lemongrass stalks.
- Serve with rice.
chicken, red chilies, marinade, stalks lemongrass, fresh ginger, garlic, shallots, fresh cilantro, sugar, coconut milk, fish sauce, soy sauce
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/coconut-milk-marinade-for-baked-chicken-261030 (may not work)