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Peanut Butter Chicken

Peanut Butter is widely used in Sub-Saharan cooking.



Ingredients:

  • 2 medium onions, chopped
  • 30ml (2 tablespoons) butter
  • 2 cloves of garlic, crushed
  • 1 tsp ground chili pepper
  • 2 green peppers, diced
  • 1 chicken, in portions
  • 1 large can chopped tomatoes
  • 125ml (½ cup) peanut butter
  • 250g (1lb) spinach or swiss chard, de-stalked

Method:

  1. Stir fry the onions and garlic in the butter until golden brown.

  2. Add the green peppers and the chicken and brown the chicken all over.

  3. Add the onions and 500 ml cold water. Simmer for 10 minutes.

  4. Dilute the peanut butter with a little cooking juice, and add half of the diluted mix back to the pan.

  5. In a separate pan boil the spinach for a few minutes until cooked. Then drain and toss the remainder with the peanut sauce.


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