Lemper Ayam (Chicken wrapped in Glutinous Rice)
Lemper Ayam (Chicken wrapped in Glutinous Rice)

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Lemper Ayam (Chicken wrapped in Glutinous Rice) is one of the most favored of current trending foods in the world. It’s simple, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. It is enjoyed by millions every day. Lemper Ayam (Chicken wrapped in Glutinous Rice) is something that I’ve loved my whole life. They are fine and they look wonderful.

Lemper ayam is an Indonesian snack consists of steamed glutinous rice filled with spiced chicken floss, and typically wrapped in banana leaves. I think of lemper as Indonesian version of onigiri, except of course we don't eat the banana leaves, just the rice and the filling. Indonesian Sticky Rice with Spiced Chicken Floss.

To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can have lemper ayam (chicken wrapped in glutinous rice) using 22 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Lemper Ayam (Chicken wrapped in Glutinous Rice):
  1. Get For the glutinous rice
  2. Make ready 300 gr white glutinous rice
  3. Get 300 ml coconut milk (I used 1 box 200 ml thick coconut milk KARA and mixed with 200 ml water, take 300 ml for the rice, 100 ml to cook the chicken)
  4. Get 1 stalk lemongrass, smashed
  5. Get 2 pcs indonesian bayleaves (daun salam)
  6. Make ready to taste Salt,sugar,pepper,chicken stock
  7. Prepare 1 stalk pandan leaf
  8. Prepare For the chicken filling
  9. Get 250 gr chicken breast meat
  10. Get 100 ml coconut milk (I used 1 box 200 ml thick coconut milk KARA and mixed with 200 ml water, take 300 ml for the rice, 100 ml for the chicken)
  11. Make ready 4 pcs lime leaves
  12. Make ready 2 pcs indonesian bayleaves (daun salam)
  13. Prepare to taste Salt, sugar, pepper, chicken powder
  14. Take Paste Seasoning for the chicken (put in the grinder)
  15. Get 5 shallots
  16. Take 4 garlics
  17. Prepare 2 pcs candlenuts
  18. Take 1 tsp corriander seed powder
  19. Prepare Other:
  20. Make ready Cooking oil
  21. Get leaves Banana
  22. Get Kitchen twine

TRANSFER the steamed rice to a boil and POUR in the water. COVER with cling film and let the rice absorb the water completely. Recipe: Lemper ayam - Sticky rice with chicken filling. Sort of sticky rice dumpling stuffed with shredded spiced chicken.

Steps to make Lemper Ayam (Chicken wrapped in Glutinous Rice):
  1. For the glutinous rice: soak the glutinous rice for few hours. Drain. Steam the rice for 15 minutes
  2. In another pot, bring to boil 300 ml coconut milk, add smashed lemongrass and pandan leaf. Off the fire.
  3. Mix in the steamed glutinous rice in the coconut. Continue to stir until the glutinous rice absorb the coconut milk
  4. Steam the rice again for 30 minutes until fully cooked.
  5. To cook the chicken: steam the chicken breasts, shredded the chicken.
  6. Heat some oil in the pan, saute the paste seasoning, kaffir lime leaves, bayleaves, until fragrant. Add the shredded chicken and coconut milk. Continue cooking until dry. Add salt, pepper, chicken powder to taste
  7. To assemble: use 20x20 cm pan. Layer it with cling wrap first for easy removal. Take half of the glutinous rice, pack it down the pan. Press hard with rice spoon/your hand - pls use plastic glove otherwise will be very sticky
  8. Put the chicken. Press hard. Lastly put the remaining half of the glutinous rice
  9. Remove from the pan, cut with plastic knives. Wrap with banana leaves and secure it with kitchen twine
  10. Using happycall pan, grill the lemper until the banana leaves turn brown and fragrant. Ready to serve :)

This is one of Indonesia's favourite snacks. The rice (ketan) used, is sold as "sticky" or "glutonous" rice. Although the name might suggest otherwise, it contains no gluten but is very rich in starch. Lemper is an Indonesian savoury snack made of glutinous rice filled with seasoned shredded chicken, fish or abon (). The specific lemper filled with seasoned shredded chicken is called lemper ayam (lit: chicken lemper).

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