1 Chicken, about 1 kg
30g Turmeric
25g Shallots
25g Garlic
30g Ginger
10g Coriander
30g Galangal, smashed
1 stick Lemongrass, smashed
1 liter Water
11g Salt
20g Sugar
15g Chicken Powder
2 Bay Leaves
2 sheet Lime Leaves
600ml Cooking Oil, for frying
Green Chili:
45g Curly Green Chili
119g Large Green Chili
20g Garlic
40g Shallots
10g Chicken Powder
2g Salt
10g Sugar
3g Shrimp Paste
3 Sheet Lime Leaves
2 Bay Leaves
30g Galangal, smashed
30g Ginger, smashed
100ml Cooking Oil, for sauteing
Cut the chicken into 8 pieces.
In a blender, add turmeric, shallots, garlic, ginger, coriander and blend well.
In a pot with water, add blended paste, salt, sugar, chicken powder, bay leaves, lemongrass, galangal, lime leaves and bring it to a boil.
Once it comes to a boil, add in the chicken and simmer for about 30 minutes over low heat.
Once the chicken is cooked, fry the chicken in hot oil over medium heat until golden brown and set aside.
To make the green chili sauce, blend curly green chilies, big green chilies, garlic, shallots and shrimp paste.
Sauté the chili paste over medium heat with galangal and ginger until fragrant with oils released. Stir well.
Add chicken powder, salt, sugar and stir well.
After the chili is cooked, add in the fried chicken and stir well till the sauce is absorbed.