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Chichinga

Spiced beef skewers coated in a powder of ground peanuts, chili and ginger, grilled over wood fire. This street food from northern Ghana is eaten hot, with onions and fresh chili.

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Ingredients

Ingredients

Spices & seasoning

Optional extras

On the side

Instructions

  1. Cut the meat into thin strips and thread them onto wooden skewers soaked in water.
  2. Mix the peanut powder, chili, ginger, garlic, salt and grains of paradise in a bowl.
  3. Brush the skewers with oil, then generously coat them with the spice mixture.
  4. Grill on a very hot pan or on the barbecue for 3 to 4 minutes per side, until the meat is seared.
  5. Serve with onion rings and fresh chili.

Variations and tips

In the oven. Cook the skewers on a rack in the oven at 220 °C for 10 minutes, turning halfway through.

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