African Groundnut Stew1 whole fryer chicken, cut into pieces and dusted with flour (remove skin, if desired) Oil for frying 1 (14 ounce) can stewed tomatoes, drained 1 teaspoon salt 1 sweet potato, peeled and cubed 1 large onion, chopped 1/4 cup seeded and diced chiles, mild or hot, to taste (remove skin, if desired) 2 cups chicken stock 1/2 cup chopped peanuts 3 hardboiled eggs In a large skillet, fry chicken in oil until golden brown. Place chicken with tomatoes, salt, sweet potato, onion and chiles in a casserole. Pour the chicken stock over the mixture and sprinkle with peanuts. Cover and place in a 355 degree F oven for 1 hour. To serve, peel and cut eggs in half and arrange on top of chicken.
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