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Soak some wooden skewers in a bowl of cold water for ten minutes.
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For the chicken, combine all the ingredients, except for the chicken, in a large bowl and mix together well.
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Add the chicken and coat well with the mixture.
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Thread several pieces onto each wooden skewer and place aside on a platter.
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Cover with cling film and chill for at least two hours.
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For the satay sauce: Puree peanut butter, chillies, garlic, ginger and brown sugar in a food processor and transfer to a small saucepan.
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Add coconut milk, soy sauce and molasses and stir well.
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Bring mixture to a boil over medium-high heat, and then simmer until sauce has thickened and the flavors have merged, about 30 minutes.
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Stir often.
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Cool to room temperature and add more soy sauce or lemon juice as needed.
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Meanwhile, prepare the lemon butter for basting the chicken.
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Melt the butter in a pan over a low heat and add the lemon juice, stirring well.
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Keep warm.
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Place the chicken skewers under a hot grill for 8-10 minutes, or until completely cooked through, basting with the lemon butter from time to time.
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Turn the skewers when the chicken becomes golden-brown.
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Divide the skewers between serving plates and drizzle over the satay sauce, or serve the sauce in a dipping bowl on the side.