Side Pannel
Ayam Masak Aceh (Butterfly Cornish Game Hen)
Ayam Masak Aceh (Butterfly Cornish Game Hen)
- Recipe Submitted by ADMIN on 09/26/2007
Category: Poultry
Ingredients List
- 2 Cornish game hens, about 1
- -1/3 pounds each
- 4 Shallots sliced
- 2 Garlic cloves, sliced
- 1 tb Ground coriander
- 3 To 7 fresh hot red chiles,
- -seeded, sliced
- 1/2 Piece fresh ginger, sliced
- 1/4 ts Ground turmeric
- Salt to taste
- 2 tb Lime juice
- 2 c Coconut milk
- 2 Stalks lemon grass or 1
- -slice lemon
Directions
Split open the game hens from the breast side and flatten them out
into a butterfly shape. Discard loose skin and fat. Broil the hens
for 3 minutes on each side.
Process the shallots, garlic, coriander, chile, ginger, turmeric,
salt, lime juice and 1/2 cup of the coconut milk to a smooth sauce.
Marinate the hens in the sauce for 15 minutes.
Put the hens in a large skillet and cook over moderate heat for 10
minutes uncovered. Then add the remaining coconut milk and the lemon
grass. Bring to a boil and cook for 30 minutes, basting occasionally,
until the hens are tender and almost all the liquid has evaporated.
Serve warm.
Serves 4.
San Francisco Chronicle, 3/9/88.
into a butterfly shape. Discard loose skin and fat. Broil the hens
for 3 minutes on each side.
Process the shallots, garlic, coriander, chile, ginger, turmeric,
salt, lime juice and 1/2 cup of the coconut milk to a smooth sauce.
Marinate the hens in the sauce for 15 minutes.
Put the hens in a large skillet and cook over moderate heat for 10
minutes uncovered. Then add the remaining coconut milk and the lemon
grass. Bring to a boil and cook for 30 minutes, basting occasionally,
until the hens are tender and almost all the liquid has evaporated.
Serve warm.
Serves 4.
San Francisco Chronicle, 3/9/88.
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