Senegalese Chicken Soup Recipes

SENEGALESE CHICKEN SOUP | A WEST AFRICAN CLASSIC SOUP

Steps:

• Cook onions in olive oil until soft. Add garlic and cook 2 minutes.
• Add curry powder and coriander and fry two more minutes.
• Add chicken broth and scrape bottom very well with wooden spoon. Simmer 30 minutes.
• Add peanut butter. With stick blender, blend until peanut butter is incorporated and a lot of the onions are pulverized.
• Add diced tomatoes, tomato paste and chicken. Simmer 30 more minutes until chicken is cooked through.
• Garnish as desired.

SENEGALESE CHICKEN AND PEANUT SOUP

Steps:

• Saute onion, garlic and cayenne in oil until onion is translucent.
• Stir in curry powder and curry paste; saute 1 minute.
• Add chicken stock and tomatoes in juice; bring to a boil, then simmer for 15 minutes.
• Add cooked chicken and sambal; simmer for 10 minutes.
• Whisk in peanut butter a little at a time until incorporated; add coconut milk and stir to incorporate.
• Turn soup to low and add cilantro and lemon juice to brighten the taste; check seasoning.

SENEGALESE CHICKEN SOUP

Steps:

• Cook onions in olive oil until soft and translucent. Add garlic and cook two minutes. Add curry powder, cayenne pepper and coriander and fry for an additional two minutes. If dry, add a small quantity of olive oil until moist.

TRADITIONAL SENEGALESE SOUP

Steps:

• Peel, core and chop apples.
• In a heavy kettle heat butter over moderate heat until foam subsides. Add apples, carrots, onion, raisins, and garlic, stirring occasionally, and cook until they begin to soften, about 10 to 12 minutes. Add curry powder, cook and stir, for 1 minute. Add flour and cook, stirring, for 2 minutes. Stir in broth and tomato puree, and cover kettle. Let simmer, covered, for 1 hour and 20 minutes. Stir in cream and salt to taste and simmer, uncovered, 10 minutes.
• Cool soup. While is still warm, place in a food processor or blender and puree in batches until smooth. Strain soup through a sieve into a large bowl and serve while still warm, or chill 2 to 3 hours and serve cold.
• Garnish each serving with about 1/2 teaspoon chutney.

SENEGALESE PEANUT SOUP WITH CHICKEN

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
• Coat the sweet potatoes with 1 tablespoon of the peanut oil and place in an oven-proof pie tin. Place the pie tin in the oven and roast the sweet potatoes for 50 minutes to 1 hour, or until the potatoes are fully roasted and fork tender. Once the potatoes are cool enough to handle, remove the skin from the potatoes and discard them. Reserve the sweet potato flesh until ready to use.
• Place the tomatoes in a small mixing bowl and coat with 1 tablespoon of peanut oil. Lay the tomatoes on a baking sheet, skin side up, and season with salt and pepper. Place the sheet pan in the oven and roast the tomatoes until the skins are caramelized and wilted, about 25 to 30 minutes. Remove the tomatoes from the oven, discard the skins, and set the tomatoes aside until ready to use.
• Set a 1 gallon stockpot over a medium high heat and add 2 tablespoons of peanut oil. Add the curry powder to the pot and toast for about 30 to 45 seconds, stirring constantly. Add the onions and saute for 3 to 4 minutes. Add the minced garlic to the pot and cook, stirring, for 30 seconds. Add the cayenne pepper and chicken stock to the pot and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat to a simmer.
• Add the roasted sweet potatoes and tomatoes to the soup. Add the peanut butter and coconut milk to the pot and stir to blend. Let simmer for 10 minutes, and blend with an immersion blender or in batches in a bar blender until smooth. Season with 3/4 teaspoon of the salt and, if necessary, more pepper.
• Season the chicken pieces with the remaining teaspoon of salt and the white pepper, and sear in a hot saute pan with the remaining 1 tablespoon of peanut oil for 5 minutes. Add the seared chicken to the pot. Cook until the chicken is tender, about 10 to 15 minutes.
• To serve, ladle the soup into bowls and garnish with extra cilantro and the chopped peanuts.

CHICKEN CURRY OR SENEGALESE SOUP

Steps:

• Melt butter in large saucepan.
• Add flour and curry powder and stir until blended.
• Whisk in chicken broth; heat and whisk until it comes to a boil;add paprika.
• Beat together egg yolks and cream.
• Reduce heat until soup is not boiling.
• Stir in egg yolk mixture, and continue to cook and stir until soup thickens.
• DO NOT BOIL.
• Add chicken meat.
• and warm through Garnish with chutney.

TRADITIONAL SENEGALESE SOUP '21' CLUB

Steps:

• Peel and core apples and chop. In a heavy kettle heat butter over moderate heat until foam subsides and cook apples, carrots, onion, raisins, and garlic , stirring occasionally, until they begin to soften, 10 to 12 minutes. Add curry powder and cook, stirring, 1 minute. Add flour and cook stirring, 2 minutes. Stir in broth and tomato purée and simmer, covered, 1 hour and 20 minutes. Stir in cream and salt to taste and simmer, uncovered, 10 minutes.
• Cool soup and in a food processor or blender purée in batches until smooth. Strain soup through a sieve into a large bowl and chill until cold, 2 to 3 hours.
• Garnish each serving with about 1/2 teaspoon chutney.