5 indonesian spicy peanut sauce Recipes

chicken thighs, about 2 1/2 lb (note : i often remove the skins), kosher salt and freshly ground pepper to taste, vegetable oil , preferably peanut oil (note: regardless of the oil you use, i sub half sesame oil here for extra flavor - it s great), soy sauce, honey, garlic cloves, minced (note : i often use up to 4 cloves here because i love garlic), fresh ginger, peeled and minced, toasted coriander (spread them over the bottom of a small skillet over medium-high heat and toss or stir them until dark brown and fragrant, 3-5 minutes. transfer to plate to cool, then grind in a small grinder or mortar and pestle. if you use pre-ground coriander, heat it a bit in a pan first and cool....it makes the taste better.), curry powder, cayenne pepper, my adaptations to the marinade and optional, chopped scallions, cilantro, hoisin sauce, unsalted butter (if you re browning the chicken on the stovetop before going into the oven), peanut butter (creamy or chunky, your preference), hoisin sauce, fresh lime juice, soy sauce, sesame oil, fresh ginger, peeled and minced, crushed red pepper flakes

eggplants , cut into 1/2-inch slices, garlic clove, minced, shallot, minced, red chili pepper, chopped, sesame oil, roasted peanuts, ground, soy sauce, sugar, fresh lemon juice (or to taste), vegetable oil (for brushing the eggplant)

vegetable oil, salt, firm tofu, patted dry and cut into 1/4-inch cubes, potatoes, boiled and cut into bite-sized wedges, fresh spinach, cleaned,steamed,and chopped, head green cabbage, shredded and lightly steamed, mung bean sprouts , washed thoroughly, garlic, roasted peanuts, soy sauce or 5 tsp tamari, lime juice or 3 tbsp lemon juice, brown sugar, cayenne pepper, water

green onion, chopped (about 1/2 cup), fresh garlic cloves, chopped fresh ginger, smooth peanut butter or 1 cup unsalted dry roasted peanuts, lemon juice, liquid honey, low sodium soy sauce, crushed coriander seed (can use up to 2 tsp), dried red pepper flakes or 1 tsp tabasco sauce, to taste, black pepper, chicken broth, melted butter (slightly cooled ), pork tenderloin (cut into 1-1/2-inch cubes or desired size), wooden skewer (soaked in water for 30 minutes before grilling)