Make and share this Basque Chicken Yassa recipe from Food.com.
Cooking Time
Preparation Time :24 Hr 0 Min
Cook Time : 45 Min
Total Time : 24 Hr 45 Min
Ingredients
Serves : 8-10
5 skinless chicken pieces
1 1⁄4 lemon juice
1⁄2 white wine vinegar
1⁄2 cup peanut oil
3 onions
2 fresh thyme
red pepper, to taste
2 water
4 bay leaves
Directions
Mix the lemon juice, the vinegar, half the oil, the onions and pour on
the chicken pieces in a bowl. Marinate overnight, or longer.
Remove the chicken and the onions from the marinade. Brown the chicken on both sides. Remove and set aside.
Fry the onions in the remaining oil for a few minutes.
Add the marinade, thyme, hot pepper, water and bay leaves. Simmer on medium heat for about 10 minutes. Return the chicken to the sauce and cook until done, about 30 minutes.
