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Omena Fish Stew
Photo: Kevin McCutcheon

Omena Fish Stew

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

340
Calories
11g
Protein
22g
Fat
28g
Carbs

Counts 6 of 7 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Fish 1 tbsp (18ml) 6
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 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

  • 3 cups dried fish (Omena)
  • 4 cups water
  • 1/2 cup cooking oil
  • 1/2 kilo tomatoes
  • 2 large onions chopped
  • Salt to taste
  • 2 cups milk

Directions

1

Wash the fish in cold water.

2

Place in a pan and simmer gently in 4 cups of water until the water is nearly evaporated. Drop the tomatoes into boiling water, take them out and peel.

3

Chop the tomatoes.

4

In a frying pan heat the oil.

5

Stir in the onions and tomatoes and cook gently until soft.

6

Add the cooked fish and salt.

7

Stir gently taking care not to crush the fish.

8

Add the milk and simmer for about 30 minutes. The milk forms the gravy. Serve with ugali or rice.

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Category:Kenyan Recipes

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Category:Kenyan Soups

Recipe sourced from fandom

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