Ayam Goreng
Ayam Goreng is a popular Indonesian fried chicken dish characterized by its crispy texture and rich, aromatic spices. It is deeply ingrained in Indonesian culinary traditions and often served with sambal and rice, reflecting the nation's love for bold flavors and communal eating.
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Ingredients
- 1 kg
- 2 tsp
- 4 cloves
- 5 pieces
- 1 tsp
- 2 cm piece
- 1 stalk
- for frying
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Indonesian
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Last updated 4/1/2026
Originating from Indonesia, Ayam Goreng reflects the fusion of indigenous spice use and cooking methods influenced by Indian and Malay traders, evolving into a staple comfort food across the archipelago.
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