Ingredients for - Chicken Afritada (Filipino Stew)

1. Vegetable oil 1 tablespoon
2. Garlic, crushed and chopped 3 cloves
3. Onion, chopped 1
4. Seeded and chopped tomatoes 1 cup
5. Whole chicken, cut into pieces 1 (3 pound)
6. Water 3 cups
7. Tomato sauce (Optional) 1 cup
8. Potatoes, quartered 3
9. Green bell pepper, seeded and cut into matchsticks 1
10. Carrot, chopped 1
11. Salt and ground black pepper to taste 1

How to cook deliciously - Chicken Afritada (Filipino Stew)

1 . Stage

Heat oil in a large wok over medium heat; add garlic. Cook and stir until fragrant, about 3 minutes. Add onion; cook and stir until translucent, about 5 minutes. Stir in tomatoes; cook, mashing with a fork, until flesh and skin separate, about 5 minutes.

2 . Stage

Place chicken in the wok; cook and stir until lightly browned, about 5 minutes. Pour in water. Cover and bring to a boil. Stir in tomato sauce; simmer until flavors combine, about 15 minutes.

3 . Stage

Mix potatoes into the wok; simmer until tender, about 10 minutes. Stir in bell pepper and carrot; simmer until softened, about 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.