Chicken Mafé 🇲🇱

Ingredients needed for the Mafé (for 2 persons):

• 1 sweet potato per person
• 1 chicken leg or 2-3 chicken drumsticks per person
• 1 chilly pepper for 2-3 person + half a spoon of chilly powder
• 2 teaspoons of fresh ginger or ginger powder
• 1 spoon of paprika powder
• 1 cinnamon stick
• 100 ml of coconut milk per person
• 1 tomato can
• 300-400 g of peanut butter
• 1 spoon of tomato paste
• 2 bay leafs
• Fresh parsley and coriander
• 1 carrot
• 1 celery stick
• 2 oignons
• 3 gloves of garlic

How to prepare the Mafé:

• Cut the oignons, garlic, carrot and celery stick in little cubes
• In a big pot put the chicken legs or drumsticks to brown with a bit of neutral oil and take the chicken out of the top
• Then put the oignons, garlic, carrot, celery stick and the chilly pepper in a pot during 3 min and add the sweet potatoes and put the chicken back into the pot
• After roasting a bit the chicken add up the tomato can, the peanut butter, the coconut milk and the rest of the spices
• Let it cooked during 45min - 1 hours at medium heat and cover the pot
• Then serve it on a plate with some basmati rice and add up as toppings fresh green onions and parsley or coriander