Damoda (groundnut Stew)
Traditional dish with size onion, size bunch of spring onions, neatly chopped, size garlic cloves, neatly chopped.
- prep 9 min
- cook 21 min
- total 30 min
- serves 4
- intermediate
Ingredients
- 1 medium size onion
- 1 medium size bunch of spring onions
- 2 medium size garlic cloves
- to taste hot chiles
- to taste chicken bouillon cubes
- 2 cups peanut butter
- to taste chicken
- to taste vegetable oil
- 26 oz tomato paste
- to taste water
Steps
- Pound together the onions, spring onions, garlic, chili pepper, bouillon cubes, and salt.
- Dilute the peanut butter with enough water to make it smooth and pourable.
- If desired, strain it to remove any debris.
- Season the chicken with vinegar and mustard powder.
- Fry the chicken until browned on both sides, making sure it does not burn.
- Remove and set aside.
- Add the pounded mixture to the pan along with any other vegetables.
- Fry it.
- Mix in the peanut butter, tomato paste, chicken, and water.
- Let everything simmer until the sauce becomes thick and oil appears on top.
- When it is fully done, you can remove it and serve with white rice or any complimentary one of your choice.
Adapted from “Damoda (Groundnut Stew)”, Wikibooks Cookbook, CC BY-SA 4.0. This adaptation is shared under the same licence.