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Haitian Fried Turkey

Cultural Context

Haitian Fried Turkey, or Dinde Frite, is a beloved dish in Haiti, often prepared for special occasions and family gatherings. The turkey is marinated with a vibrant mix of spices and herbs, reflecting the island's rich culinary traditions. This dish showcases the Haitian love for bold flavors and communal meals, making it a centerpiece during holidays and celebrations. Today, it's enjoyed not just in Haiti but by the Haitian diaspora around the world, bringing a taste of home to many.

HaitianHTmain
180 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
7 lbs turkey wings
1/2 cup lemon juice
1 cup white distilled vinegar
1 tbsp salt
2 green onions
bell peppers
garlic
parsley
thyme
1/2 scotch bonnet pepper
1 cube chicken flavored bouillon (Maggie)
1 package sazon
1 tsp seasoning salt
1/3 cup oil
whole cloves

scotch bonnet pepper

💰Cheaper: jalapeño

Jalapeños provide heat with less intensity.

lime juice

💰Cheaper: lemon juice

Lemon juice is a more accessible citrus alternative.

parsley

💰Cheaper: cilantro

Cilantro offers a similar fresh flavor.

turkey

💰Cheaper: chicken

Chicken is often less expensive and widely available.

1

Make a sanitizing mixture with 1/2 cup lemon juice, 1 cup white distilled vinegar, and 1 tbsp salt.

2

Clean the turkey wings, removing excess skin if desired.

3

Soak turkey wings in the sanitizing mixture, ensuring all pieces are coated.

4

Boil hot water and pour it over the turkey to blanch it, ensuring all pieces are submerged.

5

Prepare the seasoning mix (epice) by blending 2 green onions, bell peppers, garlic, parsley, thyme, 1/2 scotch bonnet pepper, 1 cube of chicken bouillon, 1 package of sazon, and 1 tsp seasoning salt with 1/3 cup of oil.

6

Coat the cleaned turkey wings with the prepared seasoning mix, ensuring all pieces are well coated.

7

Tie parsley and thyme together with butcher's twine and add to the turkey.

8

Poke whole cloves into the scotch bonnet pepper and add to the turkey for flavor.

9

Cook the turkey on medium-high heat for about 45 minutes.

Cooking Techniques

marinatingfrying

Equipment Needed

potblender

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

Dinde FriteFried Turkey

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