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 ENCHE KEBIN CHICKEN RECIPE

- DEEP FRIED, CRISPY CHICKEN IN CURRY POWDER -

NYONYA RECIPE

Originating from the Baba & Nyonya community of Penang, the island state of the Malay Peninsula, it represents a thoroughly hybrid deep-fried chicken dish, combining both Malay and Chinese flavors. The dish is so popular, it can be found in almost every Nyonya or Peranakan restaurant that is worth its salt.

 

Ingredients :

1.5kg Free range chicken
2 tbsp Curry powder for meat recipes ( available in most Asian stores )
2 tsp Ginger juice
1 tsp Dark soy sauce
1 tsp Light soy sauce
1 tsp Sugar
65ml Thick coconut milk
- Sufficient cooking oil for deep-frying
- Cucumber slices
- Salt and pepper
 

Method :

  • Prepare chicken by cutting it into bite-size pieces.
  • With the exception of oil, mix all the ingredients together and marinate the chicken pieces in this sauce for at least two hours. Lift out and leave to dry.
  • Heat sufficient oil in a deep wok and deep-fry the chicken pieces until they are just golden brown.
  • Lift out from the wok, drain and chop the larger pieces if necessary.
  • Arrange on a serving plate, garnished with the cucumber slices.
 

 

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