🇩🇿 Algeria cuisine · #7

Chtitha Djej

Chtitha Djej
Time60 min
Serves4
Ingredients9

Chicken in a thick, spicy red sauce of garlic, paprika and chickpeas — a much-loved everyday Algerian dish.

Ingredients

Method

  1. Pound garlic with spices and salt and rub over the chicken.
  2. Brown in oil.
  3. Add paste, chickpeas and 2 cups water.
  4. Simmer for 40 minutes until the sauce thickens.