Grilled Thai Chicken Satay and Peanut Sauce over Ginger Coconut Rice
- 1 stalk Lemongrass, Double This Amount If Desired (about 5 Inches Long Each)
- 4 cloves Fresh Garlic, Minced
- 13 cups Coconut Milk
- 1/4 cups Freshly Squeezed Lime Juice (for More Of A Lime Kick, Grate In The Zest)
- 2 Tablespoons Honey
- 2 Tablespoons Fish Sauce
- 2 Tablespoons Warm Unrefined Coconut Oil
- 1 Tablespoon Low-Sodium Tamari
- 1 teaspoon Chili Paste (sambal Oelek)
- 1- 3/4 pound Chicken Tenders
- 1 bunch 12-15 Wooden Skewers, Soaked In Water For 30 Minutes
- 3 Tablespoons Creamy Peanut Butter
- 1/4 cups Coconut Milk
- 1 Tablespoon Freshly Squeezed Lime Juice
- 1 Tablespoon Honey
- 2 teaspoons Fish Sauce
- 1 teaspoon Chili Paste
- 2 cloves (small) Fresh Garlic, Minced
- 1 whole Green Onion, Minced
- 1 Tablespoon Fresh Cilantro, Chopped
- Warm Water To Thin The Sauce Out
- 1 piece (3 Inche Size) Fresh Ginger, Sliced Into Coins And Smashed With The Handle Of Your Knife
- 2 cups Jasmine Rice
- 1- 1/2 teaspoon Kosher Salt
- 10 ounces, fluid Coconut Milk
- Water
- For the satay: Combine the lemongrass, garlic, coconut milk, lime juice, honey, fish sauce, coconut oil, tamari and chili paste in a deep dish and whisk until combined.
- Add the chicken and mix to coat the chicken.
- Cover and refrigerate for two hours before skewering.
- Preheat your grill to medium-high heat.
- Soak your wooden skewers in a bowl of water for a few minutes, then skewer the chicken pieces as desired.
- Grill on medium-high heat for 4-6 minutes a side until the chicken is fully cooked.
- For the peanut sauce: In a medium sized bowl combine the peanut butter, coconut milk, lime juice, honey, fish sauce, chili paste, garlic, green onion and the cilantro.
- Add a little bit of warm water at a time until thinned to your liking.
- Makes about a cup.
- For the ginger rice:
- Rice cooker version: Throw ginger coins, rice, salt and the coconut milk into the rice cooker.
- Fill the rest with water according to your rice cooker manual.
- Cover, and cook according to your rice cooker instructions.
- Stove-top version: Measure out the coconut milk into a 4 cup liquid measuring cup.
- Fill it the rest of the way with water until it reaches 4 cups.
- Throw the ginger coins, salt and coconut milk mixture into a large sauce pan and bring to a boil.
- Add in rice and reduce heat.
- Cook covered until all water is absorbed, approximately 15-20 minutes.
- Fluff rice and remove ginger pieces.
- Should make 8 cups of rice.
- This recipe makes a lot of rice, so feel free to cut this in half if you dont want the extra!
- Plate some rice, top with a couple of satay skewers and serve a dish of sauce on the side.
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Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/main-courses/grilled-thai-chicken-satay-and-peanut-sauce-over-ginger-coconut-rice/ (may not work)