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Abari (Nigerian Steamed Corn Pudding)
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Abari (Nigerian Steamed Corn Pudding)

10 ingredients 18 steps wikibooks
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

382
Calories
30g
Protein
15g
Fat
35g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 11 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Shrimp 100g cooked 99
Corn 1/2 cup kernels (82g) 77
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Bell Pepper 1 medium (119g) 31
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Fish 1 tbsp (18ml) 6
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Crayfish not in our table 0
Scotch not in our table 0
Mackerel 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

  • Fresh corn , kernels removed from the cob
  • Ground crayfish
  • Prawns , washed
  • Scotch bonnet chile pepper
  • Medium-sized red bell pepper
  • Medium-sized onion
  • Smoked mackerel or any type of fresh fish
  • Vegetable oil or palm oil
  • Seasoning/ stock cube
  • Salt

Directions

1

Blend the corn to a paste.

2

Blend the crayfish, prawns, peppers, and onion together. Mix in the corn paste.

3

Add smoked mackerel and vegetable oil. Season with stock cube and salt.

4

Pour the mixture into prepared moi-moi leaves or other desired cooking mold.

5

Steam the filled moi-moi until cooked.

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Recipe sourced from wikibooks

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