Kenyan bean stew

6 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1cupDried beans
4cupsBoiling water
1poundsBeef stew meat -- cut in 1\"
Cubes
2tablespoonsOil
1largeOnion -- chopped coarsely
2largesPotatoes -- pared & cubed
3Ribs celery -- cut in 1\"
Slices
3mediumsCarrots -- pared & sliced
1cupCorn -- fresh or frozen
1teaspoonCurry powder or Berbere
teaspoonSalt
1cupBoiling water
½poundsBrussel sprouts -- fresh or
Frozen

Directions

Add beans to boiling water in a 3 qt saucepan or dutch oven; boil for two minutes. Remove from heat and let stand covered for one hour. Brown meat in hot oil; add onion and cook until brown. Add meat and onion mixture and all other ingredients (except Brussel Sprouts) to the beans; add one cup boiling water. Simmer stew for 1 hour, add sprouts and cook for 15 minutes.

see also: Traditional African Cooking by Ola Olaore, published by Foulsham &Co, Ltd. 1990

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Recipe By : Cookbook of the United Nations c. 1965 From: Favorite Fruitcakes By Moira Hodg File