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Tripe Stew

Cultural Context

Tripe stew, known locally as Maguru stew, is a cherished dish in Zimbabwe, often enjoyed during family gatherings and special occasions. This hearty stew reflects the resourcefulness of traditional cooking, utilizing every part of the animal. Today, variations can be found across Southern Africa, with each culture adding its unique twist, making it a beloved comfort food.

ZimbabweanZWmain
180 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 lbs tripe
2 tablespoons cooking oil
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
2 cups tomatoes or tomato puree
1 large onion
1 tablespoon medium curry powder
1/4 cup fresh parsley

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

tripe

🥗Healthier: chicken breast

💰Cheaper: pork belly

Chicken breast is leaner, while pork belly offers a similar texture.

beef stock

🥗Healthier: vegetable broth

💰Cheaper: water with seasoning

Vegetable broth is lower in calories and can be made easily.

fresh coriander

🥗Healthier: parsley

💰Cheaper: dried herbs

Parsley provides similar flavor and is often more accessible.

1

Clean and prepare the tripe by rinsing it thoroughly under cold water.

2

Cut the tripe into bite-sized pieces and set aside.

3

Heat cooking oil in a large pot over medium heat until shimmering.

4

Add chopped onions and sauté until translucent, about 5 minutes.

5

Add chopped tomatoes or tomato puree; cook until softened, about 5 minutes.

6

Mix in medium curry powder; cook for 1 minute to release flavors.

7

Add the tripe pieces and stir to coat with the spice mixture.

8

Pour in enough water to cover the tripe; bring to a boil.

9

Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer until the tripe is tender.

10

Season with salt and pepper to taste before serving.

Cooking Techniques

cleaningsautéingsimmeringseasoning

Equipment Needed

large potcutting boardknifeladle

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Also Known As

Maguru StewBeef Tripe Stew

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