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Red Pepper Chicken

Type: Chicken, Poultry
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

3/4 cup 46g / 1.6ozFlour
1 tablespoon 15mlGround cumin
1 teaspoon 5mlPaprika or cayenne
1 teaspoon 5mlSalt
3 1/2 lbs 1589g / 56ozChicken-cut up
2 tablespoons 30mlOil
2 cups 474mlHarissa sauce - (#45)
1/4 cup 59mlWater

Recipe Instructions

In bowl, combine flour, cumin, paprika, and salt. Rinse the chicken and pat dry with paper towels. Dredge in the flour to coat well. Reserve the extra flour.

In large Dutch oven, heat oil. Brown chicken on both sides, about 5 minutes per side. Drain off any excess oil. Add the sauce, cover, and simmer over low heat for 45-60 minutes Test for doneness by pricking drumstick. Chicken is done when juice runs clear and flesh is very tender.

Remove chick. to a warmed platter, leaving the cooking liquids in the pan. Combine 2 tbs. of the reserved flour with 1/4 cup water. Stir to make smooth paste. Bring cooking liquids to boil, stirring frequently to prevent scorching. Stir in the flour and cook, stirring constantly until the sauce thickens. Remove from the heat. Pour sauce over chicken and serve at once.

Source:
Emeril Lagasse

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