RECIPE

STEW CHICKEN

 

INGREDIENTS

  • Wholechicken, skin removed and cut into bite-sized pieces
  • Seasonings, e.g. chive, onion, parsley, celery, garlic , salt, pepper, lime juice, a little brown sugar
  • Oil for frying
  • Brown sugar (2 table sps) for browning
  • A little ketchup
  • A little dark soy sauce
  • Coconut cream (optional)

METHOD

  1. Season chicken with above mentioned ingredients and marinate over night or for a few hours before cooking
  2. In a heavy iron pot put about 2 tablesps of oil and the brown sugar and let the sugar get dark brown, but don't let it burn
  3. Add chicken pieceS and fry, without stirring for a few minutes, until pieces look brown, then add marinate, a little ketchup and a little dark soy for colour and continue frying for five mins
  4. Add a little water and stew chicken until tender (about one hour). You can add a little coconut milk (cream) if desired

Serves 4