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Ekuru
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Ekuru

7 ingredients 11 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

171
Calories
26g
Protein
1g
Fat
16g
Carbs

Counts 4 of 6 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 4 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Shrimp 100g cooked 99
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Bean not in our table 0
Water 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

  • 225g/8oz beans
  • 1 fresh pepper (ground)
  • 1 onion (ground)
  • 2 tomatoes (chopped)
  • 3 tablespoon Palm-oil
  • warm water to mix pinch of Kaun (potash)
  • prawns and sawa leaves for wrapping

Directions

1

Prepare the beans as for moyin-moyin and grind into a smooth paste.

2

Pour into a clean bowl, add the Kaun and salt and mix well adding warm water gradually until it is well aerated and light.

3

Place mixture on clean leaves and wrap into parcels.

4

Arrange parcels carefully in pot of boiling water with a false base as for moyin-moyin, cover # with a tight fitting lid and cook for 30-45 minutes.

5

It should be firm to the touch when cooked.

6

Prepare the ata sauce with palm-oil, tomatoes, onions and peppers.

7

Add the prawns and sawa.

8

Mash the cooked ekuru in a bowl and add the ata sauce.

9

Mix thoroughly and serve on a dish with cold eko.

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Category:Nigerien Recipes

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Category:Nigerien Salads

Recipe sourced from fandom

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