Peri-Peri Chicken & Charred Chilli-Lime Corn - Ainsley Harriott

Peri-Peri Chicken & Charred Chilli-Lime Corn - Ainsley Harriott

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Peri-Peri Chicken & Charred Chilli-Lime Corn The Portuguese/southern African sauce peri peri, or piri piri, is a rich, smoky and slightly sweet sauce that

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Ingredients

  • 1–1.5kg bone-in, skin-on chicken leg quarters (about 6–8 pieces)
  • 4–6 corn cobs
  • 80g butter, softened
  • 1 small red chilli, de-seeded and finely chopped
  • pinch of cayenne
  • zest and juice of 1 lime
  • sea salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 small red onion, peeled and cut into wedges
  • 2 large red peppers, de-seeded and quartered
  • 2–3 tbsp olive oil, plus extra for drizzling
  • ½ tsp paprika (unsmoked)
  • 3–6 African bird’s-eye (piri piri) chillies, according to taste
  • 5 garlic cloves, peeled
  • 1 tsp sweet smoked paprika
  • ½ tsp ground allspice
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 8–10 basil leaves, torn
  • 1 tbsp red wine vinegar or sherry vinegar
  • zest and juice of ½ lemon
  • 1 tbsp runny honey
  • a splash of whisky or bourbon (optional)

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