Perfect Chicken Stew

1h
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Boil the chicken with chopped onions, salt, curry, thyme, garlic, ginger, and chicken seasoning cubes.
  2. 2Mix everything quickly, cover, and steam for about 5 minutes before adding water.
  3. 3Blend the pepper mix until completely smooth.
  4. 4Separate the chicken from the stock.
  5. 5Add the blended pepper mix to the stock and allow it to boil down for about 30 to 40 minutes.
  6. 6In another pot, heat up some oil and fry the chicken until golden brown, adding half an onion for flavor.
  7. 7Take the chicken out and reduce the oil.
  8. 8Add the boiled down pepper mix to the oil.
  9. 9Season the pepper mix with curry powder, thyme, and half a chicken seasoning cube.
  10. 10Fry the pepper mix for about 10 minutes or until the oil starts to float to the top.
  11. 11Add the chicken stock before adding the fried chicken.
  12. 12Simmer on low heat for about 10 minutes.

Ingredients

  • 1200 g chicken
  • 0.5 medium onion, chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 7 g Ginger
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon curry powder
  • 1 teaspoon thyme
  • 2 chicken seasoning cubes
  • 1 cup water
  • 5 large bell peppers
  • 9 tomatoes
  • 1 handful scotch bonnet peppers
  • 0.5 onion
  • 1 cup oil for frying the meat
  • Boiled down stew base
  • 0.5 teaspoon curry powder
  • 2 teaspoon thyme
  • 0.5 chicken seasoning cube
  • 1 cup chicken stock
  • 0.5 cup water
  • 0.25 teaspoons salt

Equipment

pot

Tips

  • Adding half an onion to the oil while frying chicken gives it a nice flavor.