Name: Obe Ata (Nigerian Red Pepper Sauce) Recipe
Yield: 34
Ingredients: 8 red bell peppers (about 4 1/2 pounds; 2kg), stemmed, cored, and cut into roughly 1/2-inch dice; 9 tablespoons (135ml) red palm oil, divided; Kosher salt; 12 medium cloves garlic (about 1 head), roughly chopped; 6 large plum tomatoes (about 1 3/4 pounds; 800g), cored and quartered; 4 Fresno chili peppers (about 2 ounces; 55g), stemmed, seeded, and cut into roughly 1/2-inch dice (see note); 4 habanero or Scotch bonnet peppers (about 1 ounce; 30g), stemmed, seeded, and cut into roughly 1/2-inch dice (see note); 2 large red onions (about 1 3/4 pounds; 800g), peeled and cut into roughly 1/2-inch dice; One 2-inch segment peeled fresh ginger (about 3/4 ounce; 20g), roughly chopped; 1 quart (1L) homemade chicken stock or store-bought, low-sodium broth, or vegetable stock; 9 tablespoons (135ml) canola or other neutral oil; 1/2 teaspoon Nigerian curry powder, such as Lion's Brand, or more to taste (optional, see note); Ground Cameroon pepper, to taste (see note); 4 pounds (1.8kg) cooked bone-in chicken (optional); Torn fresh basil leaves, for garnish (optional)

Ingredients

(Servings: 34)

8 red bell peppers (about 4 1/2 pounds; 2kg), stemmed, cored, and cut into roughly 1/2-inch dice

9 tablespoons (135ml) red palm oil, divided

Kosher salt

12 medium cloves garlic (about 1 head), roughly chopped

6 large plum tomatoes (about 1 3/4 pounds; 800g), cored and quartered

4 Fresno chili peppers (about 2 ounces; 55g), stemmed, seeded, and cut into roughly 1/2-inch dice (see note)

4 habanero or Scotch bonnet peppers (about 1 ounce; 30g), stemmed, seeded, and cut into roughly 1/2-inch dice (see note)

2 large red onions (about 1 3/4 pounds; 800g), peeled and cut into roughly 1/2-inch dice

One 2-inch segment peeled fresh ginger (about 3/4 ounce; 20g), roughly chopped

1 quart (1L) homemade chicken stock or store-bought, low-sodium broth, or vegetable stock

9 tablespoons (135ml) canola or other neutral oil

1/2 teaspoon Nigerian curry powder, such as Lion's Brand, or more to taste (optional, see note)

Ground Cameroon pepper, to taste (see note)

4 pounds (1.8kg) cooked bone-in chicken (optional)

Torn fresh basil leaves, for garnish (optional)

Obe Ata (Nigerian Red Pepper Sauce) Recipe

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Obe Ata (Nigerian Red Pepper Sauce) Recipe

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