Yassa Chicken

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Preparation info
  • For

    4

    people
    • Difficulty

      Medium

    • Ready in

      1 hr 25

Appears in
Saka Saka: Adventures in African cooking, south of the Sahara

By Anto Cocagne and Aline Princet

Published 2022

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Ingredients

  • 1.5 kg (3 lb 5 oz) free-range chicken
  • 500

Method

Preparation

For a better result, marinate the chicken a day ahead.

Rinse the chicken and pat dry, then cut it into pieces. Peel and finely chop the onions. Zest and juice the lemons.

Place two-thirds of the red nokoss in a bowl and mix in the mustard and lemon zest. Liberally brush the chicken pieces with the marinade. Pour half the lemon juice over the chicken (reserv