Chicken skewers in peanut sauce with rice cakes and fried shallots on a plate.

sate ayam Madura

Indonesia · Southeast Asia

Short description
This skewer dish pairs smoky grilled chicken with a thick nut sauce and chewy rice cakes.
Ingredients
Grilled chicken skewers with peanut sauce, sweet soy, rice cakes, fried shallots, and chiles.
Cultural note
It is closely associated with mobile vendors, night markets, and quick meals built around smoke, sauce, and skewers.
Common misconception
The sauce is not just peanut butter; sweet soy, aromatics, and chiles shape the flavor.

image credit

Sate Ayam Madura.jpg

creator:
Happywu
license:
CC BY-SA 4.0
modified:
Cropped to remove visible plate text, then re-encoded for Gochizu.

audio credit

voice:
marin (gpt-4o-mini-tts)
source:
OpenAI API Text to Speech
modified:
AI-generated voice audio.