Perfect for leftover Thanksgiving turkey, this Brazilian stew spices things up with garlic, ginger and jalapeño pepper.

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 cup diced yellow onion
  • 1/2 cup diced green bell pepper
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon minced fresh ginger
  • 2 tablespoons minced fresh jalapeño pepper
  • 3 1/2 cups diced tomatoes (1 28-ounce can)
  • 12 ounces lager beer
  • Salt
  • 3/4 cup peanuts, ground fine in a food processor
  • 1 cup light coconut milk
  • 2 1/2 cups cooked turkey, skin removed, chopped
  • Ground black pepper
  • 3 tablespoons minced parsley
  • 3 tablespoons minced cilantro
  • 1 lime, zest and juice

Preparation

  1. In a large Dutch oven or stockpot, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add onion and bell pepper and saute for 5 minutes. Add the garlic, ginger and jalapeño and saute another few minutes.
  2. Stir in the diced tomatoes, beer and a pinch of salt and bring to a boil. Cover pot, reduce heat to a simmer and cook for 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  3. Add the ground peanuts, coconut milk and turkey. Stir and simmer, uncovered, for another 5-10 minutes. Add salt and pepper to taste and stir in the parsley, cilantro and lime zest and juice.

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