DOMINICA CALYPSO CHICKEN

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Calypso chicken is made through out the Caribbean. This is the traditaionl Dominica (not Dominican Republic) style. From dominica-weekly.com Cooking time includes time to marinade

Provided by Az B8990

Categories     Chicken

Time 4h

Yield 6 , 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

3 lbs chicken
1/4 lb cashew nuts
6 slices ginger
3 green onions
4 ounces mushrooms
2 garlic cloves
2 teaspoons salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 tablespoons sugar
3 tablespoons red wine
2 tablespoons margarine
1/4 teaspoon chopped fresh thyme
1 tablespoon vinegar
oil (for frying)

Steps:

  • Cut up chicken in pieces and wash in cold water with a piece of lemon.
  • Rinse well in cold water and place in a large bowl.
  • Season with salt, pepper one clove garlic (crushed), vinegar and thyme. Allow to marinate for 3 hours.
  • In a large skillet, heat margarine and add sugar; when very hot, brown chicken.
  • In another fry pan, heat some oil and fry cashews and set aside.
  • In the same pan, fry together the garlic, mushrooms, onions and ginger.
  • Add wine and about ¼ cup water to the original cooking skillet.
  • Add chicken and cook for about 25 minute until chicken is tender.
  • Thicken with a little flour softened with some warm water.
  • Cook for another 3 minutes.
  • Sprinkle with cashew nuts and serve.

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