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Moin Moin

Name: Moin Moin
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 1 h
Total time: 1 h 30 min
Yield: 4 porties
Cuisine: nigerian
Ingredients: 250 g black-eyed pea soaked overnight and peeled; 1 st red bell pepper deseeded; 1 st scotch bonnet pepper; 0,5 st yellow onion; 60 ml vegetable oil; 120 ml fish stock; 1 tl salt; 0,5 tl bouillon powder; 2 st boiled egg sliced (optioneel); 50 g smoked mackerel flaked (optioneel); 50 g shrimp cooked, peeled (optioneel)

Moin Moin is a savory steamed bean pudding popular in Nigeria. Made from a blend of peeled black-eyed peas, peppers, and onions, it's a protein-rich dish often served as a side or light meal. The pudding is traditionally steamed in leaves, but can also be made in ramekins or other heat-proof molds.

Een origineel recept van Forkin

Totale tijd: 1 uur 30 min
Porties: 4
Moeilijkheid: Gemiddeld
Per portie: 442 kcal

Allergeneninformatie: kan selderij, kreeftachtigen, eieren en vis bevatten. Controleer bij een allergie altijd de verpakking van de ingrediënten.

Mise-en-place

Ingrediënten

250 gblack-eyed pea, soaked overnight and peeled
1 stred bell pepper, deseeded
1 stscotch bonnet pepper
0,5 styellow onion
60 mlvegetable oil
120 mlfish stock
1 tlsalt
0,5 tlbouillon powder

optional filling

2 stboiled egg, sliced(optioneel)
50 gsmoked mackerel, flaked(optioneel)
50 gshrimp, cooked, peeled(optioneel)

Keukengerei

ramekins · skewer · steamer pot · blender · large bowl

De bereidingswijze

Stap voor stap

1
Blend the soaked and peeled black-eyed peas with the red bell pepper, scotch bonnet pepper, and yellow onion until very smooth, adding a little water if needed to help the blender.
Ongeveer 10 min
Tip van de kok: Ensure the mixture is as smooth as possible for a fine texture, almost like a thick pancake batter.
2
Pour the bean mixture into a large bowl.
Ongeveer 1 min
3
Gradually whisk in the vegetable oil and fish stock into the bean mixture, ensuring it is well combined.
Ongeveer 5 min
Tip van de kok: Adding the oil and stock slowly helps to emulsify the mixture and prevent separation.
4
Season the mixture with salt and bouillon powder, then taste and adjust as needed.
Ongeveer 2 min
5
Prepare your steaming vessels; if using banana leaves, rinse and gently heat them over a flame to make them pliable. Alternatively, lightly grease individual ramekins or heat-proof bowls.
Ongeveer 5 min
Tip van de kok: Banana leaves impart a unique flavor; if using, fold them into cone shapes or small pouches.
6
Fill each prepared vessel about two-thirds full with the bean mixture.
Ongeveer 3 min
7
If using, carefully add a slice of boiled egg, a few flakes of smoked mackerel, or a couple of shrimp into the center of each portion.
Ongeveer 2 min
Tip van de kok: Do not overfill, as the Moin Moin will expand slightly during steaming.
8
Arrange the filled vessels in a steamer basket over simmering water, ensuring the water does not touch the base of the vessels.
Ongeveer 2 min
Tip van de kok: Make sure your steaming pot has enough water to last the entire cooking time, topping up with hot water if necessary.
9
Cover the steamer tightly and steam for 45-60 minutes, or until a skewer inserted into the center comes out clean.
Ongeveer 1 uur
Tip van de kok: Cooking time may vary depending on the size of your molds and the intensity of the steam.
10
Carefully remove the Moin Moin from the steamer and let it cool slightly before serving.
Tip van de kok: Moin Moin can be served warm or at room temperature.

Per portie

Voedingswaarden

71%Score

Calorieën: 441,9kcal
Eiwit: 24,3g
Koolhydraten: 43,2g
Vet: 20,3g
Vezels: 7,9g
Suiker: 7,7g

Geschat op basis van de hoeveelheden ingrediënten in het recept. Waarden kunnen per merk en vervanging verschillen.

Goed bewaren

Bewaren

Store leftover Moin Moin in an airtight container in the refrigerator.

Opwarmen

Reheat Moin Moin gently in a microwave or by steaming until warmed through.