Igisafuliya
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5
2 reviews
Excellent
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Prep Time
15 mins
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Cook Time
1 hr 20 mins
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Total Time
1 hr 35 mins
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Servings
4 people
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Course
Main Course
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Cuisine
African
Igisafuliya
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Igisafuliya is a delicious Rwandan dish prepared with chicken, vegetables and plantains whose name means "pot" in Kinyarwanda.
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Ingredients
- 4 chicken thighs
- 2 onion chopped
- 2 leek white and green parts), thinly sliced
- 4 green bell pepper seeded and cut
- 4 tomato peeled, seeded, and diced
- 5 celery chopped (including leaves, stalks
- 4 plantain banana peeled, cut in half lengthwise and then cut in half
- 10 oz. spinach , fresh or frozen
- 3 tablespoons tomato paste
- 4 tablespoons sunflower oil
- 1 hot pepper (optional)
Instructions
- In a pot with hot oil, sear chicken over medium-high heat to color on all sides.
- Add onion, leeks and peppers. Stir and leave about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Add the tomatoes, celery and tomato paste and mix well. Cook on medium heat for 15 minutes, stirring regularly.
- Cover with water, salt, pepper and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat to low and simmer for about 15 minutes.
- Then remove 2 pieces of chicken, place the plantains, cover them with the spinach and put the chicken back on top. Add water if necessary so that the bananas are fully submerged.
- Cover, add the whole hot pepper, and simmer over low heat for about 25 minutes. The liquid should not evaporate too much during cooking, as there should be a lot of sauce left.
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