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Wednesday, December 15, 2010

AYAM MASAK MERAH/ MASAK MERAH CHICKEN


Ayam Masak Merah


I considered this menu as Kid's Favorite. Children love this so much, may be because of the tomoto flavor in the chicken. Ayam Masak Merah goes well with Nasi Tomato, Nasi Minyak, Briyani etc. There are a few version of Ayam Masak Merah, the simple and the rich version. All depending on one's preference. For this I am using the simple version.

INGREDIENTS
1 whole chicken cut into 8, marinate with salt and turmeric, deep fried and keep aside / 1 ekor ayam dipotong 8, lumur kunyit dan garam, goreng dan letak sebelah.

For Blending
15 red chilies/ 15 biji cili merah
11 dred chilies - soak first/ 11 cili kering rendam dahulu.
9 shallots/ 9 biji bawang merah
5 cloves garlic / 5 ulas bawang putih
1/2 inc galangal/ 1/2 inch lengkuas
1 inch ginger/ 1 inch halia

Blend all the ingredients and put aside./ Blend dna letak sebelah.

2 stalk lemon grass- smashed/ 2 batang serai titik
1 cup Heinz tomato/ 1 cawan tomato Heinz
1 small tin tomato puree/ 1 tin kecil tomato puree
1 cup evaporated milk/ 1 cawan susu cair
2 onion slice thinly/ 2 biji bawang besar dimayang halus
1 stick cinnamon/ 1 batang kulit kayu manis
3 anise star / 3 bunga lawang
5 cardamon/ 5 buah pelaga
1/2 tsp nugmeg powder/ 1/2 sdt serbuk pala
1 screwpine leaf -knotted/ 1 helai daun pandan diikat
3/4 cup cooking oil/ 3/4 cawan minyak masak
2 cup chicken stock/ 2 cawan stok ayam
salt and sugar to taste/ garam dan gula secukup rasa.
METHOD
  1. Heat up the oil, saute onion, the dried spices, screwpine leaf and lemon grass until fragrant/ Panaskan minyak tumis bawang besar yang dimayang, masukkan 3 sekawan, daun pandan dan serai yang dititik. Tumis hingga garing dan naik baunya.
  2. Add in blended ingredients, continue stir fry until brown. Add in chicken stocks, Heinz tomato and tomato puree. Simmer until thickened and boiling, put to medium heat then toss in fried chicken and give it a quick stir, add in milk, salts and sugar to taste and continue simmer until sauce thickens and the chicken is done./Masukkan bahan-bahan yang di blend tadi dan terus tumis sehingga garing. Masukkan stok ayam, tomato Heinz, tomato puree and biarkan hingga pekat. Masukkan susu, garam dan gula secukup rasa. Perlahankan api dan biarkan sehingga masakan pekat.
  3. You can add in slice onion, fresh and green peas if you like. Ready to serve./ Boleh juga dimasukan hirisan bawang besar, tomato buah dan kacang peas jika suka. Sedia dihidang.

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Ayam Masak Merah memang menjadi kegemaran kanak-kanak. Mungkin kerana kanak-kanak sukakan ayam mahupun rasa masakan ini yang mempunyai perasa tomato dan tidak pedas. Apa pun masakan ini sesuai di gandingkan dengan Nasi Tomato, nasi Minyak mahupun Nasi Beriyani.  Terdapat beberapa versi masakan ini, ada yang menggunakan susu dan ada tidak, ada juga yang memasukkan rempah, semuanya bergantung kepada selera masing-masing.
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