Smoky chicken skewers
A traditional Turkish dish in the Chicken classification, featuring 8 distinct ingredients. Follow the measured proportions below for authentic results.

Recipe Reference #53264
Ingredients
0/8 prepped- 6Chicken Thighs

- 2 tablespoonsOlive Oil

- 1 tspFennel Seeds

- 1 tspGround Cumin

- 1 tspsweet smoked paprika

- 1 clove peeled crushedGarlic

- 1 tspRed Wine Vinegar

- To serveSmoky Aïoli

Preparation Instructions
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step 1 You need 15 skewers: if wooden, soak in water for 10 mins. Cut chicken into 3cm pieces and place in a bowl. Add 1 tbsp olive oil, the spices, garlic and vinegar, toss well and season. You can do this up to a day before and refrigerate.
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step 2 Thread 2-3 pieces on each skewer. Pour remaining oil in a frying pan or rub onto a griddle pan. Get the pan hot and sear the chicken for 3-4 mins on each side – you may have to do this in batches, keeping the cooked skewers warm in a low oven. Serve with smoky aïoli if you like.
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