Try this exotic offering from the Far East, a chicken-meatball dish with an accompanying dipping sauce.

Ingredients

500 g chicken fillets

2-3 garlic cloves, crushed

3 g of fresh ginger, peeled and chopped

3 tbsp of fresh coriander, chopped

1-2 red or green chillies, deseeded

Method

Place all the ingredients in a food processor and combine until you get a fairly smooth consistency. Scoop up a tablespoon of the mixture and roll into balls, dust in flour and shallow-fry for 3 to 5 minutes until golden brown and crispy.

Asian dipping sauce

Ingredients

4 tbsp soya sauce

1 tbsp lime juice

1 tbsp brown sugar or palm sugar

½ tbsp sesame oil

Sauce method:

Freshly chopped coriander.

Whisk all the ingredients well and serve with the Asian chicken meatballs.

Source: Capsicum chefs’ Chef Chantel Williams, Rosebank campus

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