Kuku Paka Recipe - A Delicious Chicken and Coconut Curry from Democratic Republic of Congo

Ingredients

• 2-3 tbsp of cooking oil or butter
• 1 onion , finely chopped
• 2 sweet green peppers ( bell peppers ), chopped
• 1 clove of fresh garlic , minced
• 0.5 tsp of ground ginger
• 0.5 tsp of curry powder
• a few whole cloves
• 1 tsp of salt
• 1 chicken , cut into small serving-sized pieces
• 1 cup of water
• 4-6 potatoes , cleaned and cut into quarters
• 3 ripe tomatoes , cut into chunks
• 2 cups of coconut milk
• fresh cilantro or parsley , chopped
• 1 tbsp of lemon juice (optional)