Yassa Chicken (Senegalese)
- 23 cup lemon juice
- 4 tablespoons malt vinegar
- 3 onions, sliced
- 4 tablespoons peanut oil or 4 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 2 14 lbs chicken pieces
- 1 sprig thyme
- 1 green chili pepper, seeded and finely chopped
- 2 bay leaves
- 1 78 cups chicken stock (3/4 pint)
- Mix the lemon juice, vinegar, onions and 2 tbsp of the oil together, place the chicken pieces in a shallow dish and pour over the lemon mixture.
- Cover with clear film and leave to marinate for 3 hours.
- Heat the remaining oil in a large saucepan and fry the chicken pieces for 4-5 minutes until browned.
- Add the marinated onions to the chicken.
- Fry for 3 minutes, then add the marinade, thyme, chile, bay leaves and half the stock.
- Cover the pan and simmer gently over a moderate heat for about 35 minutes, until the chicken is cooked through, adding more stock as the sauce evaporates.
- Serve hot.
lemon juice, malt vinegar, onions, peanut oil, chicken, thyme, green chili pepper, bay leaves, chicken stock
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/yassa-chicken-senegalese-310160 (may not work)