Spicy African Chicken Stew

Filed Under (Recipes) by toothsome on 21-02-2008

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INGREDIENTS

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 (3lb) chicken, deboned and cut pieces
  • 2 cloves garlic, crushed
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 stalks celery, chopped
  • 2 carrots, diced
  • 1 large potato, diced
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon coriander powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup water
  • 1/4 cupunsalted natural-style peanut butter
  • 1 (15ounce)can garbanzo beans, drained and rinsed
  • cilantroor parsley, to garnish

DIRECTIONS

  1. In a large dutch oven heat oil over medium high heat.
  2. Add chicken, and brown.
  3. Remove chicken from pan and set aside.
  4. Reduce heat to medium low, and add garlic, onion and potato, celery and carrot to the pan.
  5. Saute for 2 to 3 minutes.
  6. Season with cumin, coriander, black pepper, red pepper and salt.
  7. Return browned chicken and accumulated juices and add water to the pan.
  8. Place lid on pot and simmer, stirring occasionally, for 10 to 15 minutes.
  9. Remove lid, and stir in the peanut butter and garbanzo beans.
  10. Make sure the peanut butter is blended inches Replace lid to simmer for 10 more minutes, or until chicken is cooked through and potatoes are tender.
  11. Remove from heat, adjust seasoning, sprinkle with cilantro and serve.

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