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Brown Stew Chicken

Jamaican · Caribbean STOVETOP
7/10

Chicken browned with caramelized sugar and braised in a savory sauce with ketchup, soy sauce, and allspice.

Chicken Stew & Braise Home Cook Friendly N Nut-Free E Egg-Free

Why It Works

Caramelizing sugar before adding chicken creates a bitter-sweet fond that builds the sauce's complex dark flavor; the combination of ketchup and soy provides umami, acid, and sweetness.

Key Ingredients

chicken browning sauce ketchup soy sauce allspice thyme scotch bonnet onion

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