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Chickpea Moi Moi
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Chickpea Moi Moi

8 ingredients 5 steps wikibooks
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

309
Calories
9g
Protein
16g
Fat
34g
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
Chickpea 1/2 cup canned (120g) drained 134
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Nutmeg 1 tsp ground (2.2g) 12
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0
Crayfish 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 dry chickpeas
  • ½ cup warm water
  • 1 onion , chopped
  • 2 fresh chiles
  • 2 tablespoon ground crayfish
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 2 teaspoon vegetable oil
  • 2 teaspoon ground nutmeg (optional)

Directions

1

Soak the chickpeas for 3 hours, then drain and peel them.

2

Blend the peeled chickpeas with chopped onions, chiles, and crayfish with warm water. Work in batches if needed.

3

Transfer the purée to a bowl, and mix in the salt, oil, and nutmeg.

4

Divide the mixture into molds, and place in a steamer over boiling water.

5

Steam for 40 minutes. Remove from the steamer and unmold.

Recipe sourced from wikibooks

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