THE ULTIMATE GUIDE:THE NIGERIAN STREET SNACKS;SUYA
Delicious Nigerian Street Suya! π΄ Here's a step-by-step guide to making this popular Nigerian snack:
Ingredients:
- 500g thinly sliced pieces of beef, chicken, or goat meat π
- 1/2 cup peanut sauce (or suya spice) π₯
- 1/4 cup vegetable oil π§
- 2 cloves garlic, minced π‘
- 1 teaspoon grated ginger πΏ
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin ❀️
- 1/2 teaspoon paprika ❀️
- Salt and black pepper to taste ❗️
- 20-25 wooden skewers πΏ
- Yaji spice (optional) π₯
Instructions:
1. Prepare the meat: Cut the meat into thin strips and place them in a bowl. π²
2. Mix the marinade: In a separate bowl, combine peanut sauce, vegetable oil, garlic, ginger, cumin, paprika, salt, and black pepper. π²
3. Marinate the meat: Pour the marinade over the meat and mix well. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 2 hours or overnight. π°️
4. Thread the meat: Thread 3-4 pieces of marinated meat onto each wooden skewer. πΏ
5. Grill the suya: Grill the suya over medium heat for 5-7 minutes per side, or until the meat is cooked through and slightly charred. π₯
6. Serve: Serve the suya hot with a sprinkle of yaji spice (if using), sliced onions, tomatoes, and a side of peanut sauce for dipping. π΄
Tips:
- Use a mixture of peanut sauce and suya spice for a more authentic flavor. π
- If using wooden skewers, soak them in water for 30 minutes before grilling to prevent them from burning. π§
- Adjust the amount of chili peppers or yaji spice to suit your desired level of spiciness. π₯
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