Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)
What these numbers assume — 15 portions →
| Ingredient | Portion assumed | kcal |
|---|---|---|
| Coconut | 1/2 cup shredded (40g) | 283 |
| Potato | 1 medium (173g) baked | 161 |
| Olive Oil | 1 tbsp (14g) | 119 |
| Sugar | 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated | 49 |
| Onion | 1 medium (110g) | 44 |
| Eggplant | 1 cup cubed (82g) | 35 |
| Tomato | 1 medium (123g) | 22 |
| Turmeric | 1 tsp ground (3g) | 9 |
| Chili | 1 tsp (2.7g) | 8 |
| Clove | 1 tsp ground (2g) | 7 |
| Pepper | 1 tsp ground (2.3g) | 6 |
| Black Pepper | 1 tsp ground (2.3g) | 6 |
| Garlic | 1 clove (3g) | 4 |
| Ginger | 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) | 2 |
| Salt | 1 tsp (6g) | 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
- 2-3 tbsp cooking oil
- 2 onions, chopped
- 1-2 tsp curry powder
- 2 cloves of garlic, minced
- 1 tsp grated ginger
- 1-2 hot chili peppers, cleaned and chopped
- 2 large eggplants, chopped, lightly salted, and squeezed to partially remove moisture
- 3-4 potatoes, chopped (optional)
- 2-3 tomatoes, peeled and chopped
- 1 small can or tomato paste (optional)
- salt, black pepper, cayenne pepper or red pepper (to taste)
- ¼ tsp sugar (optional)
- 1 cup coconut milk
Directions
Heat the oil in a large pot. Sauté onions for a few minutes, then add curry powder, garlic, ginger, and chili pepper. Continue frying over high heat for a few more minutes, stirring continuously.
Add eggplant and potatoes, stir fry until eggplant begins to brown. Reduce heat. Simmer for 10 minutes.
Stir in tomatoes and tomato paste. Adjust seasoning. Simmer until sauce is thickened and everything is tender.
Stir in coconut milk. Serve with boiled rice.
Category:Congolese Recipes
Category:Congolese Vegetarian