Sate Babi Manis Recipes

SATE BABI - INDONESIAN PORK SATAY

Steps:

• Pork satays: Grind shallots, garlic, red chilies, candlenuts, and galangal in a food processor into a smooth paste.
• Mix pork with the spice paste, palm sugar, coriander, cumin, turmeric, soy sauce, kecap manis (sweet soy sauce), and lime juice in a mixing bowl. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and rest in the fridge overnight to marinate. Please marinate for a minimum of two hours even if you don't have much time.
• Skewer marinated pork pieces with bamboo skewers.
• Heat a cast-iron grill pan over medium-high heat until very hot. Brush the grills with oil using a silicone brush, and grill pork skewers until the surface is golden brown and slightly charred, about 2 minutes per side. Arrange grilled pork satays on a serving plate.
• Chili sauce: Transfer leftover marinade into a saucepot and bring to a boil. Cook until the sauce thickens.
• Place the sauce into a bowl, add thinly sliced shallots, chopped red chilies, and lime juice. Serve pork satays with the chili sauce.

BALINESE PORK SATAY (SATE BABI) WITH SWEET SOY GLAZE AND PEANUT SAUCE RECIPE

Steps:

• To Cook: Light one chimney full of charcoal. When all the charcoal is lit and covered with gray ash, pour out and arrange coals on one side of charcoal grate. Set cooking grate in place, cover grill, and allow to preheat for 5 minutes. Alternatively, set half the burners on a gas grill to the highest heat setting, cover, and preheat for 10 minutes. Clean and oil the grilling grate.
• Brush pork with another layer of glaze just before serving and serve with peanut sauce on the side or spooned on top.

SATE BABI (OR AYAM)

Steps:

• Cut the pork up, into cubes.
• Make a marinade from the remaining ingredients.
• Add the meat and leave to marinate for 30 minutes minimum.
• Skewer the meat onto metal or bamboo/wooden skewers, if you use the wooden soak for half an hour in water, keep the marinade.
• Roast them under a grill, in a grill pan or best of all on the barbeque until done, usually about ten minutes or shorter.
• Baste with the remaining marinade during cooking.

SWEET PORK SATE / SATE' BABI MANIS

Steps:

• 1. Thread the pork onto the skewers, 5 to 6 pieces per skewer. Combine 1/3 cup of the soy sauce, the garlic, and shallots in a plate and roll the satés around in the mixture. Cover and let marinate, in the refrigerator, for 1 hour, turning the skewers occasionally to ensure even marinating.2. Preheat the grill to high.3. Meanwhile, set out 4 dinner plates. On one side of each plate place a mound of diced cucumbers, a small pool of the remaining soy sauce, a small pile of the galangal powder, and a few lime wedges.4. When ready to cook, oil the grill grate. Arrange the satés on the hot grate and grill, turning with tongs, until the meat is nicely browned and cooked through, about 8 minutes in all.5. To eat, skewer a piece of cucumber on the end of the skewer. Dip the saté first into soy sauce, then into the galangal powder. Squeeze a little lime juice over all, then pop the saté into your mouth. Eat the Shallot Achar (if using) to cleanse the palate between satés.Serves 4 as an appetizer, 2 to 3 as an entrée

SATI BABI

Steps:

• In a glass bowl or dish, mix together the salt, pepper, coriander, cumin seed, and vegetable oil. Add pork cubes, and stir to coat. Let stand for 20 minutes. Add onion, brown sugar, soy sauce, and ginger; stir to blend. Cover and refrigerate for at least one hour, but best overnight.
• Preheat an outdoor grill for high heat, and lightly oil the grate. Thread pork cubes onto skewers.
• Cook pork on the grill, basting frequently with the remaining marinade. Turn occasionally until cooked through, about 15 minutes. Serve sprinkled with lime juice to taste. Discard any unused marinade.