Soft maize/peas githeri

Mark
Mark @cook_18879937
Embu

My family craves for this, I made it for them

Soft maize/peas githeri

My family craves for this, I made it for them

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Ingredients

about 1½ hours
4 people
  1. 1/2 kgGreen soft maize
  2. 1/2 kgGreen ripe garden peas

Cooking Instructions

about 1½ hours
  1. 1

    Remove the maize from the cobs and the peas from the pods respectively.

  2. 2

    Winnow/ sort each of them separately to remove the chuff/ offtypes.

  3. 3

    Put 2 litres in a pot and onto the heat source and heat it to boil.

  4. 4

    Add your mixture of maize and peas into the boiling water in the pot and cover it to cook.allow it to cook for about 1½hrs. During this time keep on checking on the level of water in case it drains so quickly you can top up.

  5. 5

    After one hour check weather your githeri is ready by trying to press the peas. If they smash with alot of ease your githeri is ready.

  6. 6

    Fry it with a few tomatoes and it will be ready for serving. Enjoy.

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