Brown stew chicken, is a meat dish eaten throughout the English-speaking
Caribbean
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Some countries in the Caribbean use this name interchangeable with another popular dish referred to as stew chicken that has a different recipe. Brown stew chicken is usually paired with rice and peas and eaten as dinner, preferable on Sundays.
The eponymous chicken color is achieved by frying chicken to a deep brown color, after which its cooked in a slow simmer with spices, carrots, and
ketchup
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Jamaican cuisine
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List of chicken dishes
This is a list of chicken dishes. Chicken
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List of stews
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Meat stews
Caribbean chicken dishes
Jamaican cuisine
Trinidad and Tobago cuisine
Grenadian cuisine
Barbadian cuisine
Saint Lucian cuisine
Antigua and Barbuda cuisine
Belizean cuisine
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