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Sate Lilit

Sate Lilit/SAH-teh LEE-lit/
Also known as: Balinese Minced Satay
Sate Lilit
About this dish

Minced spiced meat or fish wrapped around lemongrass or bamboo skewers, a Balinese specialty.

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Ingredients
🐟400g minced fish or chicken
🥥1/2 cup grated coconut
🌿Lemongrass stalks, for skewers
🌶️2 tbsp sambal paste
Method
Serves 3
1
Mix the minced meat with grated coconut and sambal paste.
2
Mold portions of the mixture around lemongrass stalks.
3
Grill over charcoal, turning frequently, until cooked through.
4
Baste occasionally with coconut oil.
5
Serve with rice and extra sambal.
✓ What Makes it Authentic

Sate lilit is a distinctive Balinese satay, using minced rather than cubed meat, often molded around lemongrass stalks.

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