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GhanaianRed Red (Ghanaian Peanut Stew) with Fried Plantain
A very inexpensive, filling Ghanaian stew of black-eyed peas cooked in a tomato–peanut sauce and served with sweet fried plantains. Hearty, pantry-friendly, and easy to stretch to feed four on a budget.
1 hr 20 min·mediumVegetarianVegan
- Ghanaian
Kontomire (Palava) Stew — Make‑Ahead Ghanaian Leaf Stew with Smoked Fish
A hearty Ghanaian kontomire (palava) stew of leafy greens, toasted egusi (ground melon seed) and flaked smoked mackerel. It keeps very well in the fridge and makes an easy weekday topping for rice, boiled yams or banku.
1 hr·mediumPescatarianGluten-free
- Ghanaian
Kontomire (Ghanaian Cocoyam-Leaf) Stew — Vegan
A palm-oil–rich Ghanaian leafy stew made with kontomire (cocoyam or spinach), garden egg (or eggplant) and tomatoes. Serve it with boiled yam or rice for a simple, deeply flavored plant-based meal.
1 hr·mediumVeganVegetarian
- Ghanaian
One‑Pot Ghanaian Jollof Rice with Chicken Thighs
A classic West African one‑pot: rice cooks in a spiced tomato‑pepper sauce with browned chicken tucked on top so everything finishes together — minimal pans, big flavor.
1 hr·mediumGluten-free