Recipe of Homemade Tenga Dejaja

Hello everybody, I hope you’re having an incredible day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, tenga dejaja. It is one of my favorites. This time, I am going to make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Tenga Dejaja is one of the most popular of current trending foods in the world. It is easy, it is quick, it tastes delicious. It is enjoyed by millions daily. They’re nice and they look fantastic. Tenga Dejaja is something that I have loved my whole life.

To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can have tenga dejaja using 20 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Tenga Dejaja:

1. Get 2 tbsps olive oil
2. Prepare 4 organic, free range chicken thighs, skin on
3. Make ready 1 small gem squash
4. Get 6 spring onions
5. Take 1 garlic clove
6. Prepare 3 tbsps Ras el hanout
7. Take 3 fresh dates, stone removed and sliced
8. Make ready 1 small preserved lemon, flesh removed and finely chopped
9. Prepare 3 medium tomatoes, deseeded and chopped
10. Make ready 60 ml (1/4 cup) chicken stock
11. Make ready 4 tok amra
12. Make ready 1 tbsp date nectar
13. Take 1 tbsp macadamia nuts, roughly chopped
14. Take 2 tsps cider vinegar
15. Prepare 100 g (3.5 oz) couscous
16. Make ready small bunch mint, leaves only, shredded
17. Get 1/2 lemon, thinly sliced
18. Get 1 tbsp pomegranate seeds
19. Make ready 50 g (2 oz) feta, crumbled
20. Make ready freshly ground salt and pepper

Instructions to make Tenga Dejaja:

1. Turn the oven on and heat to 180 degrees C, 350 degrees F, Gas mark 4. Heat 1 tbsp oil in a skillet. Season the chicken and cook, skin-side down, for 10 mins until brown, flip over and cook for a further 5 minutes. Transfer to a plate.
2. Cut the gem squash in two, remove the seeds and boil for 20 minutes.
3. Chop the spring onions and garlic and add to the skillet. Stir for a few mins, then add the spice mix. Stir until the spices become aromatic then add the dates, preserved lemon, tomatoes, stock, tok amra, date nectar, macadamia nuts, vinegar and ½ litre water. Bring to the boil, place the chicken on top, cover with a tight lid, lower the heat and simmer for an hour.
4. Score the gem squash flesh, season and add a splash of oil. Roast in the oven for 20 minutes. Make the couscous according to the instructions.
5. Uncover the chicken, place the lemon slices on top and cook for a further 10 minutes until the sauce reduces and becomes thick.
6. Scrape out the flesh from the squash with a spoon, chop and add to the couscous with half the mint and a few grinds of salt and pepper and place back into the squash halves.
7. Scatter the pomegranate seeds, feta and mint over the chicken and serve with the stuffed squash.

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