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Moyin-Moyin I
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Moyin-Moyin I

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

340
Calories
32g
Protein
19g
Fat
11g
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
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Shrimp 100g cooked 99
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Bean not in our table 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

  • 500g/llb beans
  • 3 fresh chillies (liquidised)
  • 1 large onion (liquidised)
  • 200ml/7fl. oz oil
  • 225g/8ozfresh prawns
  • 2 soft boiled egg
  • warm water to mix.
  • leaves for Wrapping
  • salt to taste

Directions

1

Soak the beans for 5 minutes, wash thoroughly to remove skin.

2

Grind or liquidize until smooth.

3

If you haven't got a steamer, arrange a false base with leaves or tin foil and bring to boil.

4

Mix the ground beans with other ingredients, add the warm water a little at a time until mixture coats the back of a wooden spoon.

5

Place mixture on clean leaves and wrap into parcels, arrange parcels carefully in the pot of boiling water, cover with a tight fitting lid avoid steam escaping, and steam for 1 hour or until moyin-moyin is cooked.

6

Refill pot with boiling water if dry during cooking process.

7

The parcels of beans should be firm to the touch after exposure to the air for a few minutes.

8

Unwrap the leaves and serve with cold eko.

9

The mixture can also be steam dariole moulds or foil container.

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Category:Nigerien Recipes

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Category:Nigerien Desserts

Recipe sourced from fandom

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