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Akoho sy voanio (chicken in coconut sauce)
- Preparation time
- 45 min
- Servings
- 4 servings
Ingredients
4 servings
- Chicken — to buy1 chicken, cut into pieces (1.2 kg)
- Onion — to buy1, sliced
- Garlic — to buy2 cloves
- Olive oil — to buy2 tbsp
- Ginger — to buy1 tbsp grated
- Tomato — to buy2, chopped
- Coconut milk — to buy400 ml
- Lime — to buy1, juiced
Preparation
Brown the chicken pieces with onion and garlic in oil for 8 minutes.
Add the grated ginger and chopped tomato, cook for 5 minutes.
Pour in the coconut milk, bring to a gentle simmer and cook covered for 25 minutes, until the chicken is very tender and the sauce is velvety.
Add a splash of lime juice at the end of cooking to balance the richness of the coconut.
Serve with white rice — the coconut sauce is the real treasure of this dish.