Crispy Fried Chicken

Recipe by LA CUISINE D’AMA

Homemade fried chicken, crispy on the outside and juicy inside, marinated with lemon, ginger, garlic, green onions and African spices. Ideal for a convivial Ghanaian‑style meal.

MediumGhanaianServes 4

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Source Video
45m
Prep
50m
Cook
11m
Cleanup
1h 46m
Total

Cost Breakdown

Total cost:$12.46
Per serving:$3.12

Critical Success Points

  • Remove the yellow film from the chicken skin (step 1)
  • Let the chicken marinate 20‑25 minutes (step 3)
  • Fry at 180°C until a golden crust forms (step 5)

Safety Warnings

  • Be careful of splattering hot oil
  • Use the knife carefully when removing the film
  • Never leave the oil unattended

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