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Pigeon peas stew

Ingredients

  • 1 kg pigeon peas (frozen/dried)
  • Green seasoning
  • 1 onion (chopped)
  • Garlic (minced)
  • Chili pepper
  • Celery (chopped small)
  • Thyme
  • Pimento pepper
  • Pumpkin (sliced thinly)
  • Black pepper
  • Bay leaf
  • 3 tbsp coconut powder
  • 1 veg magi cube
  • 1/2 pack magi veg soup mix
  • Golden ray butter
  • Water (enough to to cover peas)

Method

  • Saute seasonings in some oil
  • Add peas and crumble magi cube
  • Add green seasoning 
  • Add water
  • Add coconut powder
  • When peas are tender, add pumpkin and veg soup mix
  • Lower the heat let the peas simmer
  • Add pimento and golden ray butter
  • Check stew thickness (if too thick, add a bit more water)
  • Continue simmering until pumpkin is tender