1 (2 to 3 pound) whole chicken, cut into pieces
2 onion, sliced into thin rings
4 potatoes, sliced
2 carrots, sliced
1 sweet potato, sliced
1 tomato, sliced
5 tablespoons mayonnaise
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/2 teaspoon ground turmeric
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
salt and pepper to taste