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Nigerian Cow Meat Stew

Cultural Context

Originating from Nigeria, Cow Meat Stew, or 'Nkwobi', is a beloved dish often served during gatherings and celebrations. It showcases the rich flavors of local spices and ingredients, reflecting the vibrant culinary traditions of the region. Today, this stew has gained popularity beyond Nigeria, inspiring variations in other West African countries and among diaspora communities worldwide.

NigerianNGmain
60 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
4 cups fresh tomatoes
1 cup cooked onions
1/2 cup vegetable oil
1 lb fish
1/4 cup tomato puree
2 tablespoons curry powder
2 seasoning cubes
1 teaspoon salt
2 lb cow meat
2 cups meat stock

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

beef

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: pork

Chicken is leaner while pork is often less expensive.

vegetable oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil is healthier, while canola is often cheaper.

scotch bonnet peppers

🥗Healthier: jalapeños

💰Cheaper: bell peppers

Jalapeños provide heat, while bell peppers are milder and more affordable.

beef stock

🥗Healthier: homemade broth

💰Cheaper: water with seasoning

Homemade broth is healthier, while water with seasoning is cost-effective.

1

Heat vegetable oil in a pot, adding more oil from previous cooking.

2

Fry fresh tomatoes until oil separates from the tomato, stirring frequently.

3

Add tomato puree and mix until evenly combined.

4

Add cow meat to the pot without frying or roasting it first.

5

Stir to incorporate the meat and cover to cook for 15-20 minutes.

6

Add meat stock, seasoning cubes, and salt; stir to mix evenly.

7

Cover and allow to cook for an additional 10 minutes.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingstewing

Equipment Needed

large potcutting boardknifespatula

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Also Known As

Nigerian Beef StewPeppered Beef Stew

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