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Pork and Peanut Stew
Photo: Kevin McCutcheon

Pork and Peanut Stew

19 ingredients 6 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

854
Calories
70g
Protein
47g
Fat
41g
Carbs

Counts 17 of 18 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 17 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pork 100g cooked 242
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Peanut 1 oz (28g) 161
Peanut Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Bell Pepper 1 medium (119g) 31
Plum 1 medium (66g) 30
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Turmeric 1 tsp ground (3g) 9
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Bay Leaf 1 leaf (0.6g) 2
Cilantro 1 tbsp chopped fresh (1g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Coriander not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons peanut oil, divided
  • 2 lbs boneless pork butt, cut into 1 in cubes
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1/2 teaspoon curry powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground coriander
  • 112 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 1/2-1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 3 tablespoons tomato paste
  • 1/2 cup chunky peanut butter
  • 2 plum tomatoes, seeded and chopped
  • 1 green bell pepper, cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
  • 1/2 cup unsalted peanuts, shelled

Directions

1

In a large pot, heat 1 tablespoons of the oil on high heat. When hot, add the pork cubes and cook until soft. Stir in the garlic, curry powder, coriander, cumin, and crushed red pepper. Cook 1 minute. Add ginger, cinnamon, bay leaf, salt, chicken broth, and tomato paste.

2

Bring liquid to a boil, cover and simmer on low for 45 minutes. Add peanut butter and blend well. Cook stew another 3 minutes, uncovered to blend.

3

Stir in chopped tomato and bell pepper. Simmer 2-3 minutes, just until the vegetables soften but still retain shape.

4

Before serving, taste to correct seasonings; You may wish to add a final splash of lemon juice to refresh the flavors.

5

Category:Ivoirian Recipes

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Category:Ivoirian Soups

Recipe sourced from fandom

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