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Split peas

Shawi name

Ka ́nina ma ́kira nuchara

Split peas cooked and served alongside a main meal.

Spanish name: Arverja partida

This portion¼ of a plate (PSHB)
Gross weight
—
Edible net weight
129 g
Waste
—
Cooking method
Boiled

Measurement of the photographed portion, not an average. — means no value is recorded. These are not nutritional values.

Source
Laminario de Alimentos Shawi 2023
Photograph: Proyecto BioKusharu

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Split peas
PhotoHousehold measureGross (g)Net (g)Waste (g)Cooking
1 heaped tablespoon (CMA)—31—Boiled
¼ of a plate (PSHB)—129—Boiled
⅓ of a plate (PSHB)—177—Boiled
½ plate (PSHB)—265—Boiled
¾ of a plate (PSHB)—364—Boiled
1 level plate (PSHB)—494—Boiled
1 heaped plate (PSHB)—734—Boiled
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How it is prepared

Documented preparation

Onion; garlic; salt; water; split peas

Source: Annex A · Preparation recipes, 2023. Field record, not a standardised recipe.
  1. 01

    Heat the pot.

  2. 02

    Add 2 cups of water.

  3. 03

    Add the green peas and cook for 30 minutes.

  4. 04

    Add chopped onion, chopped garlic and salt.

  5. 05

    Ready to serve.

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