NIGERIAN GROUNDNUT STEW

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This is posted for ZWTII - for African/Middle East, recipe taken from "The Avon International Cookbook". English colonists called peanuts groundnuts, giving this celebrated West African dish its unusal name.

Provided by Chabear01

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 1h45m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 lbs broiler-fryer chickens, cut up
3 tablespoons cooking oil
1 lb beef stew meat, cut into 1 inch pieces
2 medium onions, chopped
1 medium green pepper, chopped
1 (28 ounce) can tomatoes, cut up
1 teaspoon salt
1 -2 teaspoon ground red pepper
3/4 cup peanut butter
mashed sweet potatoes or hot cooked rice

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan or Dutch oven brown chicken pieces in hot oil abut 15 minutes; remove from pan. Set aside, reserving drippings.
  • Add beef, onion, and green pepper to drippings; cook till beef is brown and onion is tender. Drain off fat. Stir in undrianed tomatoes, salt, and red pepper. Bring to boiling; reduce heat. Cover; simmer 30 minutes.
  • Add chicken pieces: simmer 20 minutes more. In small sauce pan melt peanut butter over low heat. Stir into chicken mixture. Return mixture to boiling; reduce heat. Cover simmer 20 minutes more. Skim off fat.
  • Serve with mashed sweet potatoes or hot cooked rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 782.4, Fat 57.8, SaturatedFat 16.4, Cholesterol 186.7, Sodium 563.5, Carbohydrate 12.2, Fiber 3.4, Sugar 6.4, Protein 54.1

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