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Nigerian Yam and Potato Porridge
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Nigerian Yam and Potato Porridge

15 ingredients 4 wikibooks
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

367
Calories
7g
Protein
14g
Fat
56g
Carbs

Counts 9 of 13 ingredients — the other 4 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Potato 1 medium (173g) baked 161
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Turmeric 1 tsp ground (3g) 9
Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0
Scotch not in our table 0
Yam 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

  • 6 pieces of ponmo (cow skin), properly cleaned and cut into small pieces
  • 1½ cups water
  • 4 seasoning cubes (e.g. Maggi)
  • Garlic , minced
  • 15 scotch bonnet chile peppers (atarodo)
  • 3 cooking spoons of palm oil
  • 2 cooking spoons of vegetable oil
  • 6 medium-sized onions , 3 chopped and 3 sliced
  • 1 teaspoon curry powder
  • 1¼ teaspoons salt
  • 1 medium-sized yam , peeled and sliced into 4 pieces of 10 cm diameter and 2–2.5-inch thickness
  • 5 medium-sized sweet potatoes , peeled and sliced 2–2.5-inch thick
  • 2 teaspoons of ginger/garlic/onion paste
  • 1 sachet of tomato paste
  • 4 teaspoons ground crayfish

Directions

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Recipe sourced from wikibooks

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