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Piri Piri

Cultural Context

Piri Piri, originating from Portuguese-speaking countries, particularly Mozambique and Angola, reflects the fusion of African and Portuguese flavors. Traditionally used as a marinade or sauce for grilled meats, it embodies the spirit of communal meals and outdoor cooking. Today, Piri Piri has gained global popularity, inspiring variations across different cuisines, especially in the UK and South Africa, where it is often used in fast food and casual dining.

PortuguesePTmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 whole French label rouge chicken
2 fresh red peppers
6 cloves garlic
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1 tablespoon sugar
2 teaspoons dried oregano
0.5 tablespoon smoked paprika
juice of 1 lemon
3 tablespoons olive oil
salt

piri piri sauce

🥗Healthier: homemade chili sauce

💰Cheaper: hot sauce

Homemade chili sauce can be made with fresh ingredients.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil has a higher smoke point and is healthier.

chicken

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Tofu is a plant-based option, while thighs are less expensive.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil adds flavor and is dairy-free.

1

Butterfly the chicken by cutting along the backbone to flatten it.

2

Press down on the chicken to ensure even thickness for cooking.

3

Save the backbone for making soup or broth.

4

Prepare the marinade by blending together the red peppers, garlic, red wine vinegar, sugar, oregano, smoked paprika, lemon juice, and olive oil.

5

Marinate the chicken with half of the marinade and let it sit for about 2 hours.

6

Preheat the barbecue to 180°C and set it up for indirect cooking, adding a block of apple wood for extra sweetness.

7

After 2 hours of marinating, add salt to the chicken and place it on the barbecue breast side up.

8

Cook the chicken until it reaches an internal temperature of 74°C, basting it every 15 minutes with the remaining marinade.

9

When the chicken reaches 45°C, baste it for the first time.

10

At 65°C, baste it again.

11

Once the chicken reaches 74°C, remove it from the barbecue.

Cooking Techniques

marinatinggrilling

Equipment Needed

Kamado BBQ

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️

Allergens

none

Also Known As

Peri PeriPiri Piri Chicken

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