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Ove (Nigerian Yam Moi Moi)
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Ove (Nigerian Yam Moi Moi)

7 ingredients 4 steps wikibooks
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

482
Calories
23g
Protein
27g
Fat
38g
Carbs

Counts 6 of 8 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Salmon 100g cooked 208
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Banana 1 medium (118g) 105
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Yam not in our table 0
Leaf 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

  • 2 tsp chile pepper paste
  • 1 medium-sized yam , peeled and grated
  • ¼ cup shredded fish
  • 2 tbsp groundnut oil
  • ¼ ea . onion , chopped
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1 wrapping leaf (e.g. banana leaf)

Directions

1

Remove unwanted substances from the fish. Then, rinse and cook for few minutes.

2

Combine the groundnut oil, onion, pepper paste, and fish to make a sauce.

3

Stir the sauce into the grated yam along with the salt.

4

Wrap this mixture up in the leaf, then boil for a few minutes to cook it.

Recipe sourced from wikibooks

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