Nigerian Palm Oil Stew

A rich and hearty West African stew made with palm oil, tomatoes, peppers, and spices — deeply flavorful and perfect with rice or yams.

Ready in 45 minutes Rich in smoky flavor Traditional Nigerian recipe
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PART OF THIS DISH

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp palm oil

  • 1 onion, chopped

  • 2 tomatoes, chopped

  • 2 cloves garlic, minced

  • 1 tsp ground crayfish (optional)

  • 1½ cups cooked beef or goat meat

  • Salt, pepper, and chili flakes to taste
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Method

  1. Heat palm oil in a pot and sauté onions and garlic.
  2. Add tomatoes and cook until soft.
  3. Stir in crayfish and seasonings.
  4. Add meat and simmer for 10–15 minutes.
  5. Serve with rice, yams, or boiled plantain.
Dish image Image for illustrative purposes only. Final presentation may vary.
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CHEF'S TIP

Let the palm oil heat gently to release its flavor without burning.