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Yassa Chicken

INGREDIENTS

2kilos bone-in chicken legs and thighs
4Vienna sausages, sliced
1.5kilos onions, thinly sliced and cut in half
1kilo carrots, diced
1kilo potatoes, diced
4garlic cloves, minced
2teaspoons dried chicken stock
3tablespoons hot mustard
1chipotle chilli, chopped fine
2habanero chillies, chopped fine
2tablespoons smoked paprika
125grams black olives, sliced
125grams green olives, sliced
2teaspoons Aromat
1teaspoon ground cumin
1teaspoon ground black pepper
2Bay Leaves
1/2cup fresh lemon juice
1/2cup fresh lime juice
1/2cup peanut oil

INSTRUCTIONS

1.Combine all of the ingredients except for the chicken and peanut oil in a large bowl. Stir well.
2.Transfer chicken and marinade to a large zipper bag.
3.Allow to marinate in the refrigerator overnight.
4.Add 1/2 of the peanut oil to a large braising pan over medium-high heat.
5.Sautee the chicken and sausages until golden brown.
6.Remove the chicken and sausages and set aside.
7.Sautee the onions, carrots, potatoes and garlic without the marinade, in the same pan with the remaining oil. Saute until the onions just start to caramelise.
8.Remove vegetables and set aside.
9.Add the marinade to the pan and reduce over high heat until sauce coats the back of a spoon.
10.Remove sauce from the pan and set aside.
11.Add chicken pieces to the pan.
12.Layer vegetables over the top of the chicken.
13.Pour sauce on top of vegetables.
14.Cover and bake at 180C for 80 minutes.
15.Remove from oven and sprinkle with black and green olive slices.
16.Serve with rice.