Chicken Satay
1 lb chicken breast 1/3 cup soy sauce 2 Tbsp fresh lime juice 2 cloves garlic minced 1 tsp gingerroot grated ¾ tsp red pepper flakes 2 Tbsp water ¾ c coconut milk 1 Tbsp creamy peanut butter 4 green onions w/tops cut into 1" pieces |
Cut chicken crosswise into 3/8 inch wide strips; place in shallow glass dish. Combine soy sauce, lime juice, garlic, ginger, and red pepper flakes in a small bowl. Reserve 3 tablespoons mixture, refrigerate. Add water to remaining mixture, pour over chicken, toss to coat well. Cover and marinate at least 30 minutes in refrigerator. Soak 8 bamboo skewers for 20 minutes in cold water. Drain chicken, weave accordian style onto skewers, alternating with green onion pieces. Grill on uncovered grill for 6-8 minutes, turning halfway through grilling time. Serve with peanut sauce. For peanut sauce combine coconut milk, reserved soy mixture, and peanut butter in saucepan. Bring to boil over medium-high heat, stirring constantly. Reduce heat and simmer 2-4 minutes, until thickened. |