Chidis' Igbo Stew
"I actually just made this recipe on Sunday the 15th--with my husband’s help since he is from Nigeria and this is a favorite among his family. You can use any kind of meat combinations you prefer. I used stew meat and chicken thighs."
- Ready In:
- 1hr 5mins
- Ingredients:
- 17
- Serves:
-
10
ingredients
- 6 chicken thighs, on bone
- 1360.77 g stewing beef
- 5-6 medium hot house tomatoes
- 2 (340.19 g) can tomato paste
- 1 red pepper
- 1-2 jalapeno
- 1 red onion
- 1 white onion
- 5 garlic cloves
- 44.37 ml hot sauce (optional)
- 29.58 ml salt
- 118.29 ml vegetable oil
- fresh ground black pepper
- fresh basil
- fresh cilantro
- fresh spinach
- fresh thyme
directions
- Use a stew pot and boil enough water to cover all the meat, onions, vegetable oil and salt.
- Boil until tender/almost done.
- Meanwhile, puree together tomatoes, garlic, tomatoes paste, jalapeno, red pepper, and fresh herbs.
- When meat is ready, drain off all but about 1 1/2 cups of broth.
- Add in the puree mix; cover and stew for about an hour. Approximately 15 minutes before done add in fresh cut spinach.
- Serve with your choice of rice.
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I am a fulltime automotive title manager in a small town outside of kansas city.
I have a passion for cooking, trying new foods and introducing people to new tastes as well.
I take recipes from numerous books and combine them to make my own unique style of dishes.
