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Ghanaian Suya Beef Kebab

Cultural Context

Suya is a popular street food in Ghana, known for its spicy, smoky flavor. Traditionally made with skewered meat, it is often enjoyed at social gatherings and celebrations. The dish reflects the rich culinary heritage of West Africa, where grilling and bold spices are celebrated. Today, suya has gained popularity beyond Ghana, with variations found in Nigeria and other neighboring countries, making it a beloved dish for many.

GhanaianGHmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
1 lb sirloin steak
1 medium onion
1 teaspoon sea salt
2 teaspoons paprika
2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
2 tablespoons olive oil

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

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vegetable oil

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1

Cut the onion into thin slices to provide more surface area for tenderizing the meat.

2

Cut the sirloin steak into kebab-sized pieces, keeping the fat on for flavor.

3

In a bowl, mix freshly ground pepper, finely ground sea salt, and paprika.

4

Massage the spices into the meat, squeezing the onions to release their juices and tenderize the meat.

5

Add a little bit of apple cider vinegar to the mixture for flavor and tenderizing effect.

6

Add olive oil to the mixture to lubricate and help create a crust on the grill.

7

Mix everything together thoroughly.

8

Let the meat rest for about three hours, keeping it in the fridge for two of those hours to bring it to room temperature before grilling.

9

Skewer the meat, separating the pieces slightly to ensure even cooking.

10

Grill the skewers, turning them often to cook evenly and prevent burning.

11

Let the meat rest for about ten minutes after grilling before serving.

Cooking Techniques

marinatinggrilling

Equipment Needed

grillmixing bowlskewers

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

milkpeanuts

Also Known As

SuyaBeef Kebab

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