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Guava Brown Betty
Photo: Sorin Gheorghita

Guava Brown Betty

7 ingredients 6 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

647
Calories
14g
Protein
14g
Fat
118g
Carbs

Counts 7 of 8 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Nutmeg 1 tsp ground (2.2g) 12
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Lime juice of 1 lime (44ml) 11
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Guava 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

  • 1½ cups stewed guavas
  • 1¼ cups dry bread crumbs
  • 1/3 cup sugar
  • ¼ cup margarine
  • 1/3 tsp nutmeg
  • 1/3 tsp ground cinnamon
  • Juice of one lemon or lime

Directions

1

Preheat the oven to 350°F. Melt the margarine, blend with the bread crumbs, and combine the spices and sugar.

2

Grease a pie dish and sprinkle a layer of crumbs on the bottom. Cover with a layer of stewed guavas, sprinkle with spice and sugar. Repeat this layering until all the ingredients are used up. Top with bread crumbs.

3

Mix the lemon or lime juice with a tablespoon of water and pour over the pudding.

4

Bake in a moderate oven for 20 minutes.

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Category:Guyanese Recipes

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Category:Guyanese Desserts

Recipe sourced from fandom

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