AFRICAN POTATO STEW

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This recipe, with origins in Kenya & other areas of East Africa, was found in the 1997 cookbook, Vegetarian Planet.

Provided by Sydney Mike

Categories     Collard Greens

Time 35m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 18

2 tablespoons canola oil
2 cups onions, chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
1 tablespoon fresh ginger, minced
2 teaspoons poppy seeds
1 teaspoon mustard seeds
1 tablespoon ground coriander
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
2 russet potatoes, peeled, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
4 cups water
1 teaspoon salt, to taste
2 cups cauliflower, cut into bite-size florets
1 medium sweet potato, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
4 cups collard greens, sliced thin
1/4 cup dark raisin
1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
1/4 teaspoon salt, to taste
1/8 teaspoon pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a large pot over medium heat, then add onions & garlic, cooking them for 5 minutes & stirring occasionally, until onions soften.
  • Add ginger, seeds, ground coriander & cloves, & cook stirring frequently, for 2 minutes.
  • Add potatoes, stirring well, then stir in the 4 cups of water, before turning the heat up to high.
  • When mixture comes to a boil, add 1 teaspoon of salt, stir, & reduce the heat to low, simmering the stew, uncovered, for 5 minutes, while stirring occasionally.
  • Stir in the sauliflower, sweet potato, collard greens & raisins, continuing to cook for 10 minutes or until the potatoes & sweet potatoes are tender.
  • Season the stew with the vinegar,more salt & the pepper, adding more water if the stew is too dry. Serve hot!

Lil Vee
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I love the combination of spices in this stew. It's flavorful and hearty, and it's perfect for a cold winter day.


Rebecca Owen
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This stew is a great way to use up leftover potatoes. It's also a great dish to make for a potluck or party.


Matas
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This was my first time making African potato stew and it was a success! It was flavorful and hearty, and the potatoes were cooked perfectly.


Christian Donald
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I've made this stew several times and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and it's always delicious.


Judine powell
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This stew is a great way to warm up on a cold day. It's packed with flavor and the potatoes are so soft and tender.


Jaxon Albin
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I'm a big fan of African cuisine and this stew did not disappoint. It was flavorful and hearty, and the potatoes were cooked perfectly.


Ulaiasi Raturaga
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This is my new favorite stew recipe! It's so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Umaru Hauwau
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I made this stew for a party and it was a hit! Everyone loved it.


Manjari Bhujel
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This stew was delicious! I love the combination of spices and the creamy texture of the peanut butter.


spring bonnie
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I'm not a big fan of spicy food, but this stew was just the right amount of heat. It was flavorful and hearty, and the potatoes were cooked perfectly.


shipon patwary
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This was my first time making African potato stew and it turned out great! I was a little worried about the peanut butter, but it actually added a really nice flavor. I will definitely be making this again.


Stephen Haynes
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This stew is so flavorful and comforting. It's perfect for a cold winter day. I love the combination of spices and the creamy texture of the peanut butter.


Baba Tafa
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I made this stew for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it! I especially liked the fact that it was so easy to make.


Caley Tyson
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I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out great! The stew was thick and flavorful, and the potatoes were cooked perfectly. I served it with rice and it was a delicious meal.


Mmaso Myburg
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This stew was a hit with my family! Everyone loved the浓郁的肉汤和嫩土豆。我肯定会再次制作这个食谱。


Jawwad Ali
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I'm not usually a fan of stews, but this one changed my mind. It was so flavorful and hearty, and the potatoes were cooked to perfection. I'll definitely be making this again!


Twine Husseim
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This stew was an absolute delight! The flavors were incredibly rich and complex, with the perfect balance of spices. I especially loved the addition of peanut butter, which gave the stew a creamy and nutty flavor.


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