Home-Grilled Peri Peri Chicken on the bed of Mexican Fried Rice !
Peri-Peri Chicken finds its origin in South Africa and was introduced by Portuguese who were taken by the flavors of the Bird's Eye Chili Peppers which used to cultivated in the African soil in abundance. A dash of oil and lots of garlic to the chilies gave birth to what we now know as the Peri Peri Chicken. The recipe was further made popular by the renowned restaurant chain, "The Nando's" whose first restaurant opened in Johannesburg in the year 1987. Since then, they have come a long way and now their packaged chili sauces including the signature peri-peri sauce is as famous as their chicken. While the original recipe of this classic bar-be-cued chicken calls for the piri-piri peppers or the African Bird's Eye Chilis, since I could not get the same, I used the normal chili peppers which we get in farmer's market and topped up the flavors by using extra dash of chili flakes, red chili sauce and Tabasco sauce. Also, I have used a little of juicy plums to