Crispy Fried Chicken Recipe (Ayam Goreng Kampung)

     Ingredients
  • Chicken - 1 bird (about 1.2 kilograms)
  • Lemongrass (finely chopped) - 1 stalk
  • Sugar 2 teaspoons
  • Salt to taste
  • Curry leaves - few pieces
  • Cooking oil for deep-frying
  • Cumin -1 teaspoon
  • Fennel1 teaspoon
  • Coriander - 12 teaspoons

 

     Spices to blend

  • Ginger - 1 cm
  • Galangal -½ cm
  • Chili paste - 2 tablespoons
  • Turmeric powder - ½ teaspoon

     Method

  • Fry cumin, fennel and coriander without oil for a while then pound finely.
  • Cut chicken into serving sizes then marinate with pounded spices, blended paste, lemongrass, salt and sugar for 4 hours.
  • Heat up cooking oil in a deep sauce pan and deep-fry chicken until golden brown and crispy. Add curry leaves into frying pan when chicken is almost cooked.
  • Dish out and drain well. Serve hot while chicken is crispy.

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