Kedjenou

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    50 mins

  • Servings

    4 people

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    African

Kedjenou

Kedjenou is a traditional spicy stew from Côte d'Ivoire that is typically prepared with chicken or guinea hen, and served with attieke or white rice.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 1 whole chicken , cut
  • 4 large tomatoes , peeled, deseeded and diced
  • 3 onions , diced
  • 2 cloves garlic , finely chopped
  • 1 eggplant , cut into large dice
  • 3 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 2 cubes chicken bouillon , crumbled
  • 1 (1-inch) piece fresh ginger , grated
  • 3 bay leaves
  • 1 tablespoon paprika
  • 3 Hot Peppers , deseeded and finely diced
  • 2 tablespoons chopped parsley (for garnish)
  • salt
  • pepper
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Instructions

  1. In a Dutch oven or a thick bottom pot, place the pieces of chicken.
  2. Pour the oil over the chicken. Add the tomato, onion, garlic and eggplant. Add the salt, pepper, hot peppers, bay leaves and ginger. Sprinkle with the crumbled cubes and paprika and mix well.
  3. Close the pot and cook the kedjenou on low heat for 45 minutes. Stir and turn the cocotte every 15 minutes during the cooking.
  4. Garnish with chopped parsley. Serve the kedjenou with white rice or attieke.
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