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Three Birds Tomato Stew

Tomata stew made with chicken, guinea fowl and duck.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 10 minutes
Course soup & stew
Cuisine Ghanaian
Servings 6 People

Equipment

  • Sauce Pan
  • Frying Pan
  • Wooden Spatula
  • Food Flipper

Ingredients
  

  • For the Birds
  • 3 Chicken Drumsticks
  • ½ Kg Guinea Fowl
  • ½ Kg Duck Meat
  • 1 Medium Onion Diced
  • 3 Cloves of Garlic Minced
  • 1 Tsp Black Pepper
  • 6 Fresh Basil Leaves Chopped
  • 1 Tbsp Salt
  • 800 ml Water
  • For the Stew
  • ½ Cup Vegetable Oil
  • 2 Medium Onions Ring Slices
  • 1 Tbsp Curry Powder
  • 7 Scotch Bonnet Peppers Slices
  • 200 g Tomato Paste
  • 8 Large Tomatoes Puree
  • 6 Petite Belle Peppers Chopped
  • ½ Tsp Salt
  • 2 Bay Leaves
  • 1 Cup Stock

Instructions
 

  • Pour the chicken drumsticks, guinea fowl and duck meat into a saucepan over medium heat.
  • Add onion, garlic, black pepper, basil, salt, water, stir and cook for 10 minutes.
  • Take out the chicken drumsticks, then let the guinea fowl and duck cook for another 10 minutes.
  • Heat vegetable oil in a saucepan and fry the chicken for 4 minutes while the duck and guinea fowl cook.
  • Take out the chicken and fry both the guinea fowl and duck for 6 minutes, then take them out of the oil.
  • In the same pot, add the sliced onions, stir and let it fry till it’s translucent.
  • Add the curry powder, stir, add the scotch bonnet pepper, and allow it to cook for a minute.
  • Add the tomato paste, stir and let simmer for 3 minutes, then add the tomato puree, stir and allow it to simmer for 10 minutes, stirring continuously to prevent burning.
  • Add the fried poultry, chopped petite belle pepper and stir in for a minute before adding salt and bay leaves.
  • Add the bird stock, stir and let it simmer on low heat for 10 -15 minutes so they can absorb the stew.
  • 3 birds tomato stew ready to serve. Serve with any side of your choice.
  • NB; make sure you take out the chicken first when steaming or boiling the birds because the chicken gets tender quicker than the other birds.

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Keyword Bird, stew, tomato stew