Ingredients

  • 1 (2 1/2 lb.) fryer chicken, cut up
  • 3 Tbsp. cooking oil
  • 1 lb. beef stew meat (cut up into 1-inch pieces)
  • 2 medium onions, chopped
  • 1 medium green pepper, chopped
  • 1 (28 oz.) can tomatoes, cut up
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1 to 2 tsp. ground red pepper
  • 3/4 c. peanut butter
  • mashed sweet potatoes or hot cooked rice

Method

  • In a large saucepan brown chicken pieces in hot oil about 15 minutes; remove from pan.
  • Set aside, reserving drippings.
  • Add beef, onions and green pepper; cook until beef is brown and onions tender.
  • Drain and stir in undrained tomatoes, salt and pepper. Bring to boiling; reduce heat.
  • Cover and simmer 30 minutes.
  • Add chicken; simmer 20 minutes.
  • In small saucepan melt peanut butter over low heat.
  • Stir into chicken mixture.
  • Return mixture to boiling; reduce heat.
  • Cover and simmer 20 minutes more.
  • Skim off fat.
  • Serve with mashed sweet potatoes or hot cooked rice.
  • Makes 8 to 10 servings.