Shito sauce

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a white bowl filled with chili sauce next to a jar of ketchup on a table

Yield: 4 large mason jars Prep Time: 1 hours Cook Time: 12 hours Ingredients 2 liters of oil of vegetable frying 3 large yellow or white onions, sliced (1.5 kg) 5 large ginger pieces, sliced (210 grams) 1 ½ heads of garlic (about 12 garlic cloves, 85 grams) 8 scotch bonnet or habanero peppers (70 grams) 3 bags of fresh or cooked shrimp (340 gram bags) 3 whole mackerel, frozen 200 grams tomato paste 3-4 bouillon cube 1 teaspoons anise 1 tablespoon paprika 4-6 tablespoons cayenne 3 bay leaves…

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a jar of red sauce sitting on top of a white table next to some trees

Ghana is known for its delicious and flavorful cuisine, and shito is definitely a popular condiment. Dede Shito is known for its quality and taste, making it one of the best shito brands in Ghana. Shito is a spicy pepper sauce typically made with ingredients like dried fish, shrimp, onions, garlic, and of course, lots […] The post Dede Shito appeared first on Xorlali.com.

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a jar filled with lots of brown stuff on top of a table

The only ingredients that may be hard to find are dried and smoked shrimp/crayfish, and dried and smoked herring. Both of these are staples in West African cooking and can easily be found in West African or Caribbean grocery stores. These two ingredients can be substituted with dried, and not smoked versions of both the shrimp/crayfish and herring. Asian grocery stores and supermarkets (Chinese, Korean and Japanese) carry a lot of dry seafood.

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a wooden spoon stirring some food into a pot filled with brown stuff and sauce on top of it

My understanding of the word “shito” is that it is the Ghanaian word for pepper. Whether you are dealing with scotch bonnet or chillies, or the fresh peppery salsa, in Ghana, we simply …

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black pepper sauce in a glass bowl on a wooden spoon next to some red onions

Mandy | Food Blogger 🇬🇭 on Instagram: "Did you know that shito is the Ga word for pepper? Whether the pepper is red, yellow or green, it’s called shito in the Ga language and this black pepper sauce is called “shito din” by the Ga people. Over time, most Ghanaians now refer to this black pepper sauce as just Shito and that’s okay because it’s still pepper😅😅 Personally, I prefer my shito a bit rough and I like to chew on the fish in my shito so if you like yours smooth, please make sure…

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a bowl filled with green sauce next to some beans and flowers on a white surface

This Ghanaian green pepper sauce AKA kpakoshito sauce is a great hot sauce for dipping and marinade or baste for tilapia and chicken. It is spicy- peppery, gingery, garlicky, HOT. you can control the heat levels by reducing the pepper used.

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