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Main Dish · Sierra Leone Recipe

(Groundnut Stew)

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Recipe

Ingredients

  • 1 pound meat or fish
  • 2 large tomatoes
  • 1/2 cup onions
  • 1/2 cup groundnut paste
  • 1 large onion
  • 2 red peppers
  • Salt to taste

Directions

  1. Cut meat or fish into individual pieces and fry in hot oil until brown. If meat is also less tender, add water and simmer until tender. Remove and keep aside
  2. Chop onion and pepper and fry in oil until tender
  3. Dice the tomatoes and add to the stew, stir quickly
  4. Mix the groundnut paste with 1 cup of water to form a thick paste and add to the stew, stir and simmer gently
  5. Add the meat or fish and 1 cup water and simmer slowly until the consistency is thick
  6. Serve with rice boiled cassava or yam with cabbage or green vegetables.
Yield
6-8