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Red Polenta
Photo: Dragne Marius

Red Polenta

4 ingredients 8 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

190
Calories
4g
Protein
13g
Fat
20g
Carbs

Counts 5 of 7 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 5 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Corn 1/2 cup kernels (82g) 77
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Water not in our table 0
Bean 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

  • 1 c. corn meal per 3-4 c. water
  • crushed garlic, parsley and hot pepper
  • beans
  • butter

Directions

1

Cook beans until they are tender, or about to burst.

2

Drain, reserving the liquid.

3

Gently fry beans in butter or fat with crushed garlic, parsley and hot pepper.

4

Add in the bean liquid plus the quantity of water required to cook the corn meal.

5

Season to taste, add corn meal mixed with cold water (1 c. corn meal per 3-4 c. water) and stir frequently until meal is cooked.

6

Before serving, add butter.

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Category:Haitian Recipes

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Category:Haitian Salads

Recipe sourced from fandom

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