Recipe of Maafe

Recipe of Maafe

Maafe, also known as groundnut stew, is a flavorful West African dish that combines tender meat, vegetables, and a rich peanut sauce. It's a hearty and satisfying meal that's perfect for sharing with family and friends.

Servings 4
Preparation 60 min
Cooking min
Calories kcal

How to Make Maafe

Instructions

    Step 1
  • Heat the vegetable oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add the chopped onion and garlic, and sauté until they become fragrant and translucent.
  • Step 2
  • Add the meat of your choice (chicken, beef, or lamb) to the pot and brown it on all sides. This will take about 5-7 minutes.
  • Step 3
  • Stir in the peanut butter and let it melt and combine with the meat and onions.
  • Step 4
  • Add the diced tomatoes, chicken or beef broth, carrots, potatoes, and bell pepper to the pot. Stir well.
  • Step 5
  • Season the stew with paprika, cayenne pepper, salt, and pepper. Adjust the level of spiciness to your preference by adding more or less cayenne pepper.
  • Step 6
  • Reduce the heat to low, cover the pot, and let the stew simmer for about 40-45 minutes, or until the meat is tender and the vegetables are cooked through.
  • Step 7
  • Serve the Maafe hot over cooked rice or couscous. Enjoy this West African delight!

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