Ingredients
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1/2 teaspoon peanut oil
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1 teaspoon red curry paste
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1 teaspoon sugar
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1/2 cup coarsely chopped roasted peanuts
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1 teaspoon soy sauce
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4 tablespoons finely chopped shallots
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3 tablespoons ground roasted peanuts
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1 tablespoon coriander seed, toasted and ground
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1 teaspoon cumin seed, toasted and ground
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1/2 cup coconut milk
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1 teaspoon turmeric
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1 tablespoon condensed milk
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1 tablespoon palm sugar (or light brown sugar)
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2 tablespoons Thai fish sauce
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1 pinch salt
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skewer
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1/2 cup coconut milk
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1 tablespoon whiskey
Instructions
- Peanut Sauce Heat the oil in a saucepan, and sweat the curry and sugar until the sugar melts and starts to caramelize.
- Add the coconut milk, and bring to a boil.
- Stir in the peanuts, and season with soy sauce.
- Spice Paste In a blender, purée the shallots, peanuts, coriander, and cumin into a paste, then add the remaining ingredients and blend until smooth.
- Skewers Cut the chicken into strips 1 inch wide, 3 to 4 inches long, and at least 1/4 inch thick, and thread onto skewers.
- Coat the chicken with spice paste, and season with salt and pepper.
- Heat the grill to medium-high, and cook until lightly charred on one side, then turn to cook other side.
- Do not overcook, or the chicken will become rubbery.
- Serve with peanut sauce.