
Meat
Crapaud en sauce (giant toad in sauce)
Giant toad in sauce is a traditional Dominican stew, seasoned with garlic, chilli and lime. The flesh, tender after a long simmer, is coated in a fragrant sauce to serve with rice.
Ingredients
Ingredients
Spices & seasoning
Optional extras
On the side
Instructions
- Rinse the toad pieces with lime, then drain them.
- Season them with salt, pepper, crushed garlic and thyme, then leave to marinate for 30 minutes.
- Heat the oil and brown the pieces on all sides.
- Add the sliced onions, chopped tomatoes and the whole pepper, then fry for 5 minutes.
- Add the paprika and pour in the water, then cover and simmer gently for about 45 minutes.
- Remove the pepper, check that the meat is tender and the sauce has reduced.
- Adjust the seasoning and serve with white rice.
Variations and tips
Using what's easy to find. The giant toad can be replaced with frog legs or chicken.
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Original Ecomely recipe.

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