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Sunday Stew

Submitted by West Africa Cooks on Sat, 2013-11-23 15:29

Summary

Yield
8 Servings
SourceWhat's Cooking Today by Muriel Emekunle Davies
Prep time
30 minutes
Cooking time
40 minutes
Total time
1 hour, 10 minutes

Description

Sunday Stew

Ingredients

2 pounds
beef
1  
chicken (optional)
1  
pig's trotter
   
potatoes (optional)
6  
onions (large)
6  
peppers (big - or to taste)
3⁄4 pints
cooking oil
1  
tomato puree (tin or 2 tins)
1⁄4 pound
fresh tomatoes
   
thyme (salt, white/black pepper)
   
water

Instructions

How to make Sunday Stew?
1. Clean and wash frying chicken in lime, salt, water. Cut up into portions. Season.
2. Wash meat and cut up into portions. Season.
3. Wash, cut soak pigs trotter to remove excess salt.
4. Wash, peel and slice potatoes. Season with salt.
5. Peel onions, wash and slice 4 and grind 2.
6. Grind pepper.
7. Clarify or heat cooking oil in a large saucepan.
8. Fry potatoes, add some water and when done remove.
9. Fry chicken and remove.
10. Fry meat for 5 minutes and add about one pint water to tenderise it: when tender, add chicken, then onions, pepper and continue frying.
11. Add tomato puree and thyme and fresh tomatoes.
12. Continue cooking till well blended. Add potatoes, 3TBS water and simmer for 10 minutes.
13. Serve with boiled rice/couscous sweet potatoes and boiled cabbage/string beans or pumpkin.

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