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Carne Gizado
Photo: Sam Loyd

Carne Gizado

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

758
Calories
59g
Protein
30g
Fat
64g
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
Beef 100g cooked 250
Pork 100g cooked 242
Potato 1 medium (173g) baked 161
Banana 1 medium (118g) 105
Meat not in our table 0
Yam 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

  • 3-4 lbs. cubed meat, pork or beef
  • 4-5 white potatoes
  • 3 lbs. mandioca root
  • 3 medium white yams
  • 3 green bananas

Directions

1

Trim off excess fat, season and marinate meat overnight with salt, garlic, vinegar, bay leaf, and pepper.

2

Peel and cut up potatoes, yams, mandioca, and green bananas.

3

In a pot, cook meat with marinade and 3 onions with 1/2 cup cooking oil on low heat until medium done.

4

Add all vegetables to meat and cover with water. Cook on low until vegetables cook.

5

Season with salt, garlic, bay leaf, paprika, and pepper.

6

Category:Cape Verdean Recipes

7

Category:Cape Verdean Meat Dishes

Recipe sourced from fandom

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