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Sautéed Chicken Wings with Shito Hot Sauce

Sautéed Chicken Wings with Shito Hot Sauce

Chicken Wings with Ghana Shito Ghanaian pepper sauce recipe is 1-2-3 to make. Shito is Ghana’s much-loved hot sauce and everyone in Ghana has a unique recipe for this classic hot pepper sauce.


Sautéed Chicken Wings with Shito Ghanaian pepper sauce

Make Chicken Wings with Ghana Shito Hot Sauce


Ingredients
2 pounds chicken wings
2 cups tomato puree
10 dried hot chilies
1 tablespoon shrimp paste
1 tablespoon fish sauce
1 tablespoon onion powder
1 teaspoon ground ginger
½ teaspoon cumin
1/4 cup olive oil
Salt and pepper to taste

Directions
Season chicken wings with black pepper and salt, place in a large resealable plastic bag. Add remaining ingredients into a food processor and mix well. Add sauce into the bag with the chicken wings, seal and coat. Marinate at least 3 hours. In a large fry pan saute wings on medium-low 30 minutes. Serve with a side salad or grilled vegetables. 
 
Sautéed Chicken Wings with Shito Ghanaian pepper sauce recipe. Shito is Ghana’s much-loved hot sauce.
Sautéed Chicken Wings with Shito

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