Chicken leg in a stew of uncooked eggs

Chicken leg in a stew of uncooked eggs

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Discover this recipe for slow-cooked chicken thighs with unpeeled eggs. A flavorful and unique dish, perfect for a special meal.

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This unique recipe of chicken thighs in a stew of uncooked eggs is perfect for a special and delicious dinner. The chicken thighs simmer slowly with uncooked eggs, creating a flavorful and creamy sauce.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time20 min
  • Cook time40 min
  • Resting10 min
  • Total1 hr 10 min
  • DifficultyMedium
  • CostBudget
  • Cooking methodnibbling
  • Estimated cost$2.32 $0.58 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 7, 2026.

Ingredients

4 people
  • $0.85
  • $1.05
  • $0.01
  • $0.41

Prices from US supermarkets for 3 of 4 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.

Directions

  1. Wash the chicken thighs and cut them in half. Season them with 1 tablespoon of salt, 1/2 tablespoon of pepper, 1 tablespoon of soy sauce, 1 tablespoon of sugar, 1/4 tablespoon of cayenne pepper, and 1 tablespoon of olive oil. Roast them until they are golden brown. ≈ 8 min
  2. Combine the chopped onion and green chili peppers in 2 tablespoons of olive oil. Add the raw eggs and season with 1/2 teaspoon of salt and 1/4 teaspoon of pepper.
  3. Add the chicken thighs and cover with hot water. Simmer over low heat for about 20 minutes, or until the sauce has thickened and the thighs are tender.

The bill

Chicken leg in a stew of uncooked eggs

  • 300 g of chicken drumsticks$0.85
  • 150 g of unbaked eggs$1.05
  • 1/4 cup of finely chopped onion$0.01
  • Large salt, pepper, soy sauce, sugar, sea salt, cayenne pepper, olive oil$0.41

Total$2.32

that's $0.58 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Before you start

Ingredients

  • 300 g of chicken drumsticks
  • 150 g of unbaked eggs
  • 1/4 cup of finely chopped onion
  • 1 green chili pepper
  • Large salt, pepper, soy sauce, sugar, sea salt, cayenne pepper, olive oil

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