Ndizi na nyama
- Lactose free
- Gluten free
Derived from ingredients – check the package label.
- Good for lunch
- Good for dinner
Tanzanian braise of green plantain, beef, tomatoes and coconut milk; a complete main dish without a side.
6 servingsFinal yield 3,050 g
Ingredients
- 1,000 gPlantains, green, raw
- 700 gBeef, chuck, arm pot roast, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, choice, raw
- 300 gNuts, coconut milk, raw (liquid expressed from grated meat and water)
- 450 gTomatoes, red, ripe, raw, year round average
- 250 gOnions, raw
- 25 gGarlic, raw
- 30 gOil, olive, salad or cooking
- 500 gBeverages, water, tap, drinking
- 6 gSalt, table
Method
- Peel plantains and cut into 3 cm pieces. Cut beef into 3 cm cubes and chop onion and garlic.
- Fry onion in oil for 7 minutes at 175 °C, add garlic for 1 minute. Add beef and fry for 5 minutes.
- Add tomatoes, coconut milk, 500 g water and salt. Braise covered for 40 minutes at 90 °C.
- Add plantain and cook covered for a further 25 minutes at 90 °C until beef is tender and plantain is cooked through.
- Divide all of the braise with its juices into six portions.
Recipe tradition
Not yet verified
This recipe has not been checked against a documented culinary reference.
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Nutrition
Calculated from the selected ingredients; not a laboratory measurement.
Whole recipe
- Energy
- 4,436.5 kcal
- Protein
- 161.7 g
- Fat
- 233.5 g
- Total carbohydrate (by difference)
- 432.3 g
- Total dietary fibre (USDA)
- 38.8 g
- Saturated fatty acids
- 121.5 g
- Sodium
- 2,888.8 mg
- Salt (sodium × 2.5)
- 7.2 g
Per serving
- Protein26.9 g14%
- Fat38.9 g47%
- Total carbohydrate (by difference)72.1 g39%
Share of energy from protein, fat and carbohydrate (4 / 9 / 4 kcal per g), not share by weight.
- Energy
- 739.4 kcal
- Protein
- 26.9 g
- Fat
- 38.9 g
- Total carbohydrate (by difference)
- 72.1 g
- Total dietary fibre (USDA)
- 6.5 g
- Saturated fatty acids
- 20.2 g
- Sodium
- 481.5 mg
- Salt (sodium × 2.5)
- 1.2 g
Per 100 g of finished food
- Energy
- 145.5 kcal
- Protein
- 5.3 g
- Fat
- 7.7 g
- Total carbohydrate (by difference)
- 14.2 g
- Total dietary fibre (USDA)
- 1.3 g
- Saturated fatty acids
- 4 g
- Sodium
- 94.7 mg
- Salt (sodium × 2.5)
- 0.24 g
Salt is calculated from sodium (g salt = mg sodium × 2.5 / 1000) and includes sodium from all ingredients.
A dash means the value is unknown, not zero.
Calculation limitations
- Nutrition is a calculated estimate, not a laboratory measurement.
- The final yield is an editorial estimate.
- The number of servings is an editorial estimate (midpoint of the source range or based on the dish type and energy).
- Fibre, saturated fat and sodium of cooked ingredients are estimated from the consumed ingredient amounts; for drained ingredients, sodium is included only where the retained amount is an explicit editorial estimate.
- Some process effects could not be resolved in this calculation.
Allergens
Contains none of the 14 main allergens.
Derived from ingredients – check the package label.
Food data sources
- USDA FoodData Central SR Legacy (2018-04) · USDA Agricultural Research Service, FoodData Central SR Legacy. · CC0 1.0 Universal