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Caakiri
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Caakiri

10 ingredients 4 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

744
Calories
33g
Protein
22g
Fat
107g
Carbs

Counts 10 of 11 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Couscous 1 cup cooked (157g) 176
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Yogurt 170g plain Greek 100
Pineapple 1 cup chunks (165g) 82
Grape 1/2 cup (76g) 62
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Nutmeg 1 tsp ground (2.2g) 12
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Peppermint not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • two cups of couscous
  • pat of butter (optional)
  • dash of salt (optional)
  • one cup evaporated milk
  • two cups plain or vanilla yogurt
  • one cup sour cream
  • one-half cup sugar
  • one-half teaspoon vanilla extract
  • dash of nutmeg (optional)
  • raisins or crushed pineapple or mint garnish

Directions

1

Prepare the couscous as normal. Bring four and one half cups of water to boil in a large saucepan. Add couscous, butter, and salt. Stir and cover. Remove from heat. Leave covered for ten minutes. Allow couscous to cool.

2

Combine all other ingredients. Stir yogurt mixture into couscous. Add more sugar, to taste. Garnish as desired. Serve warm or chilled.

3

Category:Somalian Recipes

4

Category:Somalian Appetizers

Recipe sourced from fandom

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