MWAMBA

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A basic stew from the Congo. Sorry for the vague directions. Posted by request from the book 'Best of Regional African Cooking'.

Provided by Sackville

Categories     Stew

Time 1h10m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 lbs lamb or 2 lbs fish fillets
2 large onions, cut up
2 -4 chili peppers, mashed or 2 -4 dry crushed red pepper
6 -7 tomatoes, peeled, seeded and mashed

Steps:

  • Season the chicken, meat or fish well with salt.
  • In hot oil in a large and heavy stewing pan, saute the meat with the onions until well browned.
  • Add chili peppers, tomatoes and enough water to barely cover.
  • Simmer until tender and nicely cooked.
  • Serve with boiled rice or fried plantain.
  • VARIATION: You can mix 1/4-1/3 cup peanut butter with a little boiling water until smooth and add to stew 15-20 minutes before it is done.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 566.7, Fat 35.2, SaturatedFat 10, Cholesterol 172.5, Sodium 175.2, Carbohydrate 16.2, Fiber 3.8, Sugar 9.2, Protein 45.6

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