Ingredients

Title Value
1.
Beef oxtail, cut into pieces
1 ½ pounds
2.
Onion, quartered
1 large
3.
Garlic, chopped
2 cloves
4. Salt 1 teaspoon
5.
Ground black pepper, or to taste
½ teaspoon
6.
Eggplant, cut into 2-inch chunks
1 large
7.
Bok choy, cut into 1-inch pieces
½ head
8.
Fresh green beans, trimmed and snapped into 2-inch pieces
½ pound
9.
Peanut butter, or as needed to thicken sauce
¼ cup

Cooking

1 . Stage

Fill a large saucepan with water; add oxtail, onion, garlic, salt, and pepper. Bring to a boil, and simmer for 2 hours over medium-low heat, skimming off the foam occasionally, until oxtail meat is very tender and broth is reduced to 3 cups.

2 . Stage

Stir in eggplant, bok choy, and green beans; simmer for about 20 minutes, until vegetables are tender.

3 . Stage

Just before serving, place peanut butter in a small bowl and thin with 1 or 2 tablespoons of broth. Stir until smooth and add to stew.