Enhanced Recipesculinary collection
Home
CoursesView CuisinesWhat Can I Make?My Kitchen

Weekly meal cooking / bitter leaf nyevhe ulude stew/ potato and mince stew/chicken/ beef mince stew

Login to Save
Brenda's Space
Brenda's Space
6 recipes on Enhanced Recipes
Follow Brenda's Space to prioritize their recipes in your meal plans, pantry matches, and suggestions

Recipe Information

Recipe Available
Video-Specific Recipe

Bitter Leaf Nyevhe Ulude Stew

Cultural Context

Bitter Leaf Nyevhe Ulude Stew originates from Zimbabwe, where bitter leaf is celebrated for its unique flavor and health benefits. Traditionally, this stew is a staple in many households, often served during family gatherings or special occasions. The dish highlights the importance of local ingredients and showcases the rich culinary heritage of Zimbabwe. Today, variations of this stew can be found in neighboring countries, adapting to local tastes and available ingredients.

ZimbabweanZWmain
75 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 cup dried vegetables
4 oz dried fish
1 cup dried okra
1 lb ground beef
1 lb chicken
2 cups potatoes (diced)
2 cups tomatoes (chopped)
1 large onions (chopped)
1/2 cup vegetable oil
1 tablespoon salt
2 tablespoons spices

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

bitter leaf

🥗Healthier: spinach

💰Cheaper: kale

Spinach offers a similar texture and flavor, while kale is more affordable.

beef

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: pork

Chicken is leaner and lower in fat, while pork is often less expensive.

palm oil

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Coconut oil is healthier, while vegetable oil is usually cheaper.

1

Wash the dried vegetables thoroughly to remove soil and stones.

2

Soak the dried vegetables in boiling water to remove excess salt.

3

Heat vegetable oil in a pan and add chopped tomatoes.

4

Sauté the tomatoes until well cooked, then add spices to enhance flavor.

5

Add the dried fish and okra powder to the mixture.

6

In a separate pot, boil ground beef until cooked.

7

Marinate chicken for air frying.

8

Use the air fryer to cook the marinated chicken.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbrowningsimmeringstewing

Equipment Needed

large potknifecutting boardstirring spoon

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️

Dietary

pescatarian

Also Known As

Nyevhe UludeBitter Leaf Stew

Other Takes on Beef

(24 videos)

Similar Zimbabwean Videos

(24 videos)

Similar Dishes From Other Cuisines

(22 videos)