African Chicken from the Pantry

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   NOTE: You can use 1 large onion and 3 stalks celery instead of the dried.

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   The bell pepper would be replaced with 1 red and 1 green.

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   Just saute/steam them in 1 T.oil and water as necessary to get the onion translucent and the celery able to be broken by a spoon, but not mushy).

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   You would then use this pot and ingredients for the rest of the recipe.

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   Pour the broth into a large pot.

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   Add peanut buttter, chicken, celery (or bay leaf), onion, and bell pepper if using.

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   Bring to a boil, whisking with a wire whisk to break up peanut butter.

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   Remove from heat.

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   Stir in rice and let sit 5 - 10 minutes.

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    This gets thicker the longer it sits.

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    For heat lovers, top with cayenne pepper and tabasco.

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    Non-heat lovers might want to add about 1/4 t. vinegar to help cut the richness.

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    (However, I didn't try that.

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.