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Chicken DG Cameroonian — Cameroonian Cameroon recipe, 55 min, serves 6Cameroonian

Chicken DG Cameroonian

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The Chicken DG is the dish of fete Cameroonian by excellence. Chicken fried with some plantains murs and some legumes in a tomato sauce epicee.

55
min
20
prep
🔥
35
cook
👥
6
servings
450
kcal / serving
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Instructions

1

Faites fry the chicken in the oil jusqu'has this that it soit dore. Remove.

2

Cut the plantains in rondelles epaisses. Faites-the fry jusqu'has this qu'they soient dores.

3

Faites revenir onions, garlic, tomatoes. Add the legumes, cook 10 min.

4

Add the chicken and the plantains. Melangez delicatement. Serve hot.

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Common Questions

How long does it take to cook chicken dg cameroonian?
Total time is about 55 minutes, with 35 minutes of actual cooking. Cooking times may vary slightly depending on your equipment and ingredient size.
How many servings does this chicken dg cameroonian recipe make?
This recipe yields 6 servings as written. You can easily scale the recipe up or down using the serving size adjuster above the ingredient list.
Can I customize the ingredients in this recipe?
Yes, the ingredient list shows possible swaps for many items. Stick to similar quantities and textures when substituting to maintain the expected result.
What can I serve with chicken dg cameroonian?
This dish pairs well with a fresh salad, roasted vegetables, rice, or crusty bread. Check our related recipes below for more ideas.

What to drink with this

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Wine
Sancerre or unoaked Chardonnay.
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Beer
Cameroonian 33 Export.
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Cocktail
Pineapple-ginger highball.
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Non-alcoholic
Folere (hibiscus) drink or ginger juice.
The story behind this recipe ▾
The appeal of chicken dg cameroonian comes from the combination of familiar ingredients and a straightforward method. In the cameroonian tradition this recipe belongs to, cameroon dishes are often distinguished by how well the main components are balanced rather than by complexity of technique. Here, chicken in pieces, plantains murs, bell peppers form the backbone of the flavour, supported by the remaining ingredients in the list of 9. Total timing is 55 minutes end to end — 20 minutes of prep and 35 minutes of cooking. The yield of 6 makes it suitable for a family-sized portion.
This recipe is for inspiration only. We do not provide food safety, storage, or nutritional advice. Always follow your local food safety guidelines. Check all ingredients for allergens.
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