Githeri (Green maize- red bean salsa with vegetables)

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Tumiso Foods @tumiso
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This red bean and corn salsa is packed with vegetables for a nutrient rich meal. #vegetables #recipemarathon

Githeri (Green maize- red bean salsa with vegetables)

This red bean and corn salsa is packed with vegetables for a nutrient rich meal. #vegetables #recipemarathon

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Ingredients

30 mins
4-6 people
  1. 5 tbspsunflower oil
  2. 1/2 cupwhite onions, diced
  3. 1 cupleeks sliced
  4. 1 cupcarrots, diced
  5. 3 clovesgarlic, crushed
  6. 1 cuppotatoes, diced
  7. 1-2 cupsvegetable broth
  8. 1 cuptomato
  9. 3 cupsgreen maize, pre boiled
  10. 6 cupsfresh green beans, pre boiled
  11. 1/4 cupgreen capsicum
  12. 1/4 cupcoriander

Cooking Instructions

30 mins
  1. 1

    Prepare vegetables

  2. 2

    In pot saute white onions in oil and add the leeks, cook till tender.

  3. 3

    Add carrots and garlic, stir till aromatic, quickly add potatoes with 1 cup of vegetable broth. Cover and let it cook till potatoes are half way done

  4. 4

    Puree tomatoes and add. Cook by reducing method and add maize and beans.

  5. 5

    Stir and cook on medium high heat for 3- 5 minis for flavors to combine. Lower heat and add chopped capsicum stir, add coriander, turn off heat and cover for 5 more minutes.

  6. 6

    Serve and enjoy.

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I took the photo at night. It's not the best.

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