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OCHRA  SOUP
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OCHRA SOUP

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

158
Calories
9g
Protein
1g
Fat
31g
Carbs

Counts 4 of 5 ingredients — the other 1 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
Lima Bean 1/2 cup (85g) cooked 108
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water 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

  • a gallon of water at a very early hour in an earthen pipkin
  • a handful of lima beans
  • two double handsful of young ochra
  • two onions chopped fine
  • 12 o'clock
  • pepper
  • salt

Directions

1

GET two double handsful of young ochra, wash and slice it thin, add two onions chopped fine, put it into a gallon of water at a very early hour in an earthen pipkin, or very nice iron pot; it must be kept steadily simmering, but not boiling: put in pepper and salt. At 12 o'clock, put in a handful of Lima beans; at 2*

By Randolph, Mary, 1762-1828 · Recipe sourced from internet_archive

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