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Tanzanian Sweet Fried Spaghetti
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Tanzanian Sweet Fried Spaghetti

7 ingredients 5 steps wikibooks
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

236
Calories
1g
Protein
14g
Fat
30g
Carbs

Counts 5 of 6 ingredients — the other 1 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
Grape 1/2 cup (76g) 62
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Cardamom 1 tsp ground (2g) 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

  • Oil
  • 1 pound uncooked spaghetti
  • 3 cups water
  • ¾ cup sugar
  • Ground cardamom to taste
  • 1 pinch salt
  • Dried raisins (optional)

Directions

1

Heat a few tablespoons of oil in a frying pan .

2

Add the spaghetti and fry it until golden.

3

Add the water, sugar, cardamom, salt, and raisins.

4

Cover the pan and cook until the pasta has absorbed the water, stirring occasionally. If necessary, add more water.

5

Serve hot.

Recipe sourced from wikibooks

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