Thai Satay Marinade Food

SATAY PEANUT SAUCE

Steps:

• Gather the ingredients.
• Place all ingredients in a blender or food processor.
• Blend or process until the sauce is smooth. If you prefer a runnier peanut sauce, add a little more water or coconut milk. Taste and then adjust as needed.
• Serve warm or at room temperature with chicken, pork, beef, or vegetarian satay, or your favorite recipe. Enjoy.

AUTHENTIC MARINATED THAI BEEF SATAY

Steps:

• Gather the ingredients.
• If using wooden skewers, soak them in water (to prevent burning) while you prepare meat.
• Place all marinade ingredients in a food processor or blender. Process well.
• Taste-test marinade and adjust flavors to taste. .
• Place beef in a bowl, pour marinade over it, and stir well to combine. Cover and marinate at least 1 hour or longer (up to 24 hours).
• When ready to cook, thread meat onto skewers. Fill up to 3/4 of the skewer, leaving lower half empty so the person grilling has a "handle" to easily turn satay.
• Grill satay on an outdoor grill, basting the first time with a little of the leftover marinade. To cook satay indoors: place satay on a broiling pan or baking sheet covered with aluminum foil. Set oven to broil and place satay close beneath heating element (second-to-top rung works well). Turn satay every 5 to 6 minutes until done to your liking (15 to 25 minutes).
• Serve with rice and easy Satay Peanut Sauce for dipping.

THAI CHICKEN SATAY

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, stir together the coconut milk, ground coriander, curry powder, fish sauce, and chili oil. Add the chicken breast strips, and stir to coat. Cover, and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes, and up to 2 hours.
• Preheat an indoor or outdoor grill for high heat. Thread the chicken strips onto skewers. Discard marinade.
• Grill chicken for 2 to 3 minutes per side, until no longer pink. Time will depend on how thick your strips are. Transfer to a serving plate, and garnish with cilantro and peanuts. Serve with peanut sauce for dipping.

THAI SATAY - MARINADE

Steps:

• Cut meats thin to fit on skewers later.
• Combine ingredients and marinade meat overnight or 1 - 2 hours in a vacuum bowl.
• Place meat on skewers and cook over open flame (BBQ).

THAI-STYLE SATAY DRUMSTICKS

Steps:

• Preheat a grill for cooking over medium heat. Whisk together the ginger, 2 tablespoons coconut milk, 1/4 cup fish sauce, 2 tablespoons honey, juice of 1 lime, half the minced garlic, 1 teaspoon salt and a few grinds of pepper in a large bowl. Pierce the skin of the drumsticks all over with the tip of a knife or fork. Toss the drumsticks with the marinade to coat and set aside.
• Meanwhile, heat the canola oil in a small saucepan over medium heat and add the remaining garlic. Cook, stirring often, until the garlic is golden, about 30 seconds. Remove from the heat and whisk in the remaining 1/2 cup coconut milk, 1 teaspoon fish sauce, 1 tablespoon honey and juice of 2 limes. Whisk in the peanut butter and 1 tablespoon water. Stir until well combined and season with 1/4 teaspoon salt. Set aside.
• Grill the drumsticks, turning halfway through and basting twice with the marinade, until they are charred and crisp, 8 minutes. (Discard the remaining marinade.) Reduce the heat to low, then cover and cook until the drumsticks are tender, crisp and cooked through, 25 to 30 minutes. Remove the drumsticks to a bowl. Add half of the peanut sauce and toss to coat. Sprinkle with the cilantro leaves and serve with the lime wedges and remaining peanut sauce on the side.

THAI CHICKEN SATAY WITH PEANUT SAUCE

Steps:

• To prevent scorching, soak bamboo skewers in cold water for at least 30 minutes.
• Trim off any excess fat and tendons from chicken.
• Slice chicken into strips about 3/4 inch wide and thread onto skewers and place in a shallow glass dish.
• Mix the soy sauce, honey, and oil, and pour over the chicken, making sure all of the chicken is coated with the marinade.
• Cover dish with plastic and refrigerate for at least 2 hours.
• Sauce: Heat oil in a small pan.
• Add onion flakes and cook over a low heat for 15 to 30 seconds.
• Add remaining ingredients, mix well, and cook until heated through.
• Set aside sauce to await the chicken.
• Drain the chicken (save the marinade).
• Cook chicken over a medium to high heat for about 8 minutes on the grill, turning often and brushing with marinade.
• Serve with the peanut sauce while hot.

THAI SATAY STIR-FRY

Steps:

• Mix the peanut butter, chilli sauce, 100ml water and soy sauce to make a smooth satay sauce. Put the noodles in a bowl and pour boiling water over them. Stir gently to separate, then drain thoroughly.
• Heat the oil in a wok, then stir-fry the ginger and harder pieces of veg from the stir-fry mix, such as peppers, for 2 mins. Add the noodles and rest of the veg, then stir-fry over a high heat for 1-2 mins until the veg are just cooked.
• Push the veg to one side of the pan, then pour the peanut sauce into the other side, tilting the pan. Bring to the boil. Mix the sauce with the stir-fry, then sprinkle over the basil leaves and peanuts to serve.

HOW TO MAKE BEEF SATAY

Steps:

• Place ginger, garlic, onion, brown sugar, fish sauce, vegetable oil, soy sauce, coriander, cumin, turmeric, and cayenne pepper into a mixing bowl; whisk into a smooth marinade.
• Bruise lemon grass by hitting it lightly several times with the back of a large chef's knife; mince the lemon grass and add to the marinade.
• Cut beef sirloin into strips about 2 1/2 inches long and 1/8 inch thick. Thoroughly mix the beef into marinade until all beef strips are completely coated, about 1 minute. Cover bowl with plastic wrap and marinate in refrigerator for 2 to 4 hours.
• Preheat an outdoor grill for high heat and lightly oil the grate.
• Remove beef from marinade and shake off excess marinade. Thread 1/4 the meat onto each metal skewer.
• Arrange skewers on the preheated grill and cook until the meat stops sticking to the grill, about 1 to 2 minutes. Flip skewers over onto other side and cook until meat is well browned and shows grill marks, 2 to 2 1/2 minutes. Turn onto first side again and cook until meat is still slightly pink, 2 more minutes. Transfer to a platter and let skewers rest about 2 more minutes before serving.

THAI SATAY STYLE BUFFALO WINGS

Steps:

• Cut or prepare the chicken; place aside.
• Mix ingredients for the satay sauce. Place in a gallon size ziplock bag.
• Add chicken into bag, and place into the fridge overnight.
• If making satay, place the thinly sliced chicken on skewers (like if you were sewing the chicken on the skewer).
• Use a long pan (like a 9x13 cake pan) in place of the ziplock bag, cover, and keep in fridge overnight.
• Make the peanut sauce by mixing the stock, sugar, salt and lemon juice and setting aside.
• Heat a pan with the oil.
• Add garlic and cook till golden.
• Add the curry powder and mix in well, cook for a couple of seconds.
• Add the coconut milk, keep stirring and allow to cook for a second or two.
• Stir in the stock mixture and cook for a minute or two.
• Add peanut butter and bread crumbs, mix well and transfer to a dipping bowl.
• Fire up the grill and cook chicken over hot coals.
• After the chicken is cooked, eat chicken by dipping the skewed meat (or buffalo wings) into the peanut sauce.
• Enjoy with sticky rice, and a cold brew.

THAI PORK SATAY

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, mix peanut butter, green onions, soy sauce, lemon juice, brown sugar, garlic, coriander, and cayenne pepper; add pork, and stir to coat. Cover, and marinate in the refrigerator at least 30 minutes.
• Preheat grill for high heat. Thread marinated pork, water chestnuts, green bell pepper, red bell pepper, and sweet onion alternately onto skewers. Transfer remaining marinade to a small saucepan, bring to a boil, and cook for several minutes.
• Lightly oil grate. Cook skewers for 10 minutes, or to desired doneness. Turn skewers while grilling to cook evenly, and brush with boiled marinade during last few minutes.

THAI SATAY NOODLES

Steps:

• In a bowl mix the peanut butter, chilli sauce, coconut milk, vegetable stock and soy sauce to make a smooth sauce. (this can be kept in a container for up to 3 days)
• Heat the oil in a wok and stir fry the broccoli, red pepper, baby corn and ginger for 3 minutes Add the mange tout and garlic and cook for a further 2 minutes Pour over the satay sauce and bring to the boil.
• Drain the noodles or remove from pack and add to the wok. Stir fry over a high heat for a couple of minutes.
• Serve with the basil leaves and peanuts sprinkled over.