Stew
Obe Ata Dindin (Fried Pepper Stew)

Obe Ata Dindin (Fried Pepper Stew)

Yoruba

85Minutes
MediumLevel
6Serves
9Steps
About

The deeply fried Yoruba pepper stew, the buka-style base of Nigerian cooking, its blended peppers and tomatoes fried down until the oil floats.

Equipment
  • Pot
  • Blender
  • Frying pan
  • Wooden spoon
Ingredients
Red bell peppers (tatashe)6
Fresh tomatoes4
Scotch bonnet (ata rodo)4
Onions2
Assorted meat (beef, shaki, ponmo)800 g
Vegetable oil3/4 cup
Tomato paste2 tbsp
Ground crayfish2 tbsp
Curry and thyme1 tsp each
Stock cubes3
Saltto taste

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