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Brown Stew Chicken

Cultural Context

Brown Stew Chicken is a beloved dish in Jamaican cuisine, often enjoyed during family gatherings and special occasions. It reflects the island's rich culinary heritage, combining African, Spanish, and indigenous influences. The dish is celebrated for its deep flavors and comforting nature, making it a staple in homes across Jamaica and beyond, with variations found in Caribbean communities worldwide.

JamaicanJMmain
60 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
4 pounds chicken
1/2 tablespoon ground black pepper
1/2 tablespoon chili powder
1 tablespoon Maggi all-purpose seasoning
1 tablespoon Cool Running chicken seasoning
1 tablespoon minced ginger
1 tablespoon minced garlic
pimento seeds
vegetable oil
thyme
scotch bonnet
chopped scallion
chopped red bell pepper
chopped onion
chopped tomato
baby carrots
diced Irish potato
ketchup
butter

brown sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: white sugar

Honey adds sweetness with fewer calories.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: tamari

💰Cheaper: liquid aminos

Tamari is gluten-free and offers a similar flavor.

chicken

🥗Healthier: turkey

💰Cheaper: pork

Turkey is leaner, while pork can be less expensive.

chicken broth

🥗Healthier: vegetable broth

💰Cheaper: water with seasoning

Vegetable broth reduces sodium while adding flavor.

1

Add 1/2 tablespoon ground black pepper and 1/2 tablespoon chili powder to the chicken.

2

Add 1 tablespoon Maggi all-purpose seasoning and 1 tablespoon Cool Running chicken seasoning.

3

Add 1 tablespoon minced ginger and 1 tablespoon minced garlic.

4

Crush pimento seeds and add to the chicken.

5

Rub the seasonings into the chicken and marinate for about 30 minutes.

6

Heat vegetable oil in a pot for frying the chicken.

7

Fry the marinated chicken until golden brown on both sides.

8

Remove excess oil from the pot, leaving some for cooking.

9

Add the fried chicken back into the pot.

10

Add water to the pot to rinse out the seasoning from the chicken.

11

Cover and cook for about 10 minutes.

12

Add thyme, scotch bonnet, chopped garlic, chopped scallion, chopped red bell pepper, chopped onion, chopped tomato, and baby carrots to the pot.

13

Add diced Irish potato, a little ketchup, and some butter.

14

Stir and cover to finish cooking.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

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Spice Level:

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Allergens

soy

Also Known As

Brown Stew ChickenJamaican Brown Stew Chicken

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