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Tigadegena
Meat in a thick peanut sauce with vegetables. The Malian Sunday lunch.
6 servings · 115 minutes (estimated)

Ingredients
Quantities for 6 servings.
- 900 g Beef or lamb, in pieces
- 350 g Peanut butter, unsweetened
- 2 piece Onions
- 3 tbsp Tomato paste
- 300 g Cabbage
- 3 piece Carrots
- 400 g Potatoes
- 2 piece Aubergines
- 1 piece Chilli
- 60 ml Vegetable oil
- 450 g Rice, to serve
- to taste Salt and pepper
Method
- Brown the meat in oil, add the onion and fry until soft.
- Stir in the tomato paste and cook five minutes, until it darkens.
- Add a litre and a half of water, season and cook forty minutes.
- Slacken the peanut butter with two ladles of the broth until smooth and lump-free.
- Pour the paste into the pot in a thin stream, stirring continuously.
- Add the vegetables in large pieces and the whole chilli and stew thirty minutes, stirring.
- Wait for the peanut oil to rise to the surface, remove the chilli and serve with rice.
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