Ingredients

  • 3 Tbsp. oil
  • 1/2 tsp. nutmeg
  • 1 Tbsp. chili powder
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 6 c. water
  • 1/2 c. chunky peanut butter
  • 2 lb. beef cubes (1-inch or smaller), rolled in flour
  • 4 medium onions, sliced
  • 3/4 c. tomato paste
  • red pepper (if desired)
  • 2 Tbsp. oil

Method

  • In large heavy kettle, heat oil; add meat.
  • When meat is browned, add onion, garlic, nutmeg, chili powder, sliced onion, tomato paste, water and red pepper.
  • Simmer until meat is tender. A half hour before serving, heat peanut butter and oil in small saucepan.
  • Stir over medium heat 5 minutes.
  • Add beef stew and simmer over low heat 20 minutes.
  • Serve over rice.