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Muriwo uneDovi - Spring Greens in Peanut Butter | Zimbabwean Recipe

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Muriwo uneDovi

Cultural Context

Muriwo uneDovi is a traditional Zimbabwean dish made with pumpkin leaves and a rich peanut sauce. It reflects the agricultural heritage of Zimbabwe, where local ingredients are celebrated in everyday meals. This dish is often served alongside sadza, a staple food in the region, and is enjoyed for its hearty flavor and nutritional value. Today, it has gained popularity beyond Zimbabwe, embraced by those seeking plant-based and nutritious meals.

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4 servings
Servings4
2 cups pumpkin leaves, chopped
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 small onion, chopped
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1 tablespoon vegetable stock (or soup powder)
1/2 cup smooth peanut butter
1/2 cup water, boiled
1 tablespoon vegetable stock

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

1

Wash and chop your muriwo (spring greens)

2

Add oil into a pot then add your greens

3

Add chopped onion and stir for a few minutes

4

Add black pepper, aromat or all purpose seasoning (or a bit of both) and stir for a few minutes

5

Add chopped tomato and stir in

6

You can add some more all purpose seasoning/aromat or a little salt

7

Add a few tablespoons of smooth peanut butter and stir in

8

Add a little boiled water and little more (all purpose seasoning/aromat or salt)

9

Add your soup powder and stir in

10

Add a little more boiled water and stir in for few minutes until it slightly starts to thicken (you can adjust seasonings at this point - add in more salt or seasoning to your taste)

11

Lower the heat and cover the pot and leave it to simmer for a few minutes

12

Done!

Equipment Needed

large potmixing bowl

Dietary

veganplant-based

Allergens

peanuts

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