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Ivorian Chicken

Cultural Context

Ivorian Chicken, or Poulet Braisé, is a beloved dish in Côte d'Ivoire, often enjoyed at family gatherings and celebrations. The dish showcases the country's rich culinary heritage, emphasizing bold flavors from local spices and fresh ingredients. Today, Ivorian Chicken is celebrated not only in West Africa but also in various international cuisines, highlighting its global appeal.

IvorianCImain
60 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1.5 lbs chicken
1 large onions
4 cloves garlic
1 tablespoon ginger
2 medium tomatoes
1 large bell peppers
3 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 tablespoons lime juice
1 hot pepper
1 teaspoon thyme
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1 teaspoon coriander
1 teaspoon cumin
2 bay leaves
2 cups chicken broth

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

chicken

🥗Healthier: turkey

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Turkey is leaner while chicken thighs are more affordable.

vegetable oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil offers healthier fats, while canola is budget-friendly.

lime juice

🥗Healthier: lemon juice

💰Cheaper: vinegar

Lemon juice provides similar acidity, while vinegar is often cheaper.

black pepper

🥗Healthier: white pepper

💰Cheaper: paprika

White pepper has a milder taste, and paprika is inexpensive.

1

Marinate chicken with lime juice, garlic, ginger, and spices for at least 1 hour.

2

Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium heat.

3

Add chopped onions and sauté until translucent, about 5 minutes.

4

Stir in chopped tomatoes and bell peppers; cook until softened, about 4 minutes.

5

Add marinated chicken to the skillet and sear on all sides until browned, about 8 minutes.

6

Pour in chicken broth and bring to a simmer.

7

Cover and cook on low heat until chicken is cooked through, about 30 minutes.

8

Remove chicken and let rest for 5 minutes before serving.

Cooking Techniques

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Also Known As

Poulet BraiséGrilled Chicken Ivorian Style

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