Tasty githeri. I can't believe that we've never done a githeri recipe na venye it's a staple food in my household. I hope you enjoy watching and. Githeri is a Kenyan dish, which is a mix of Maize and beans.
The maize and beans are mixed together in a sufuria or pot, water is then added and the mixture boiled until the food is cooked and ready to eat. GÄ«theri is one dish that is synonymous with where I come from, and a trademark of Kenyan cuisine. See recipes for Githeri special, Githeri with bananas too. You can Cook Tasty githeri using 7 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook it.
Ingredients of Tasty githeri
- It's 2 cups of cooked maize and beans(githeri).
- Lets Go Prepare 2 of boiled potatoes.
- It's 2 of tomatoes.
- What You needis 2 tbsp of oil.
- What You needis 1 of onion.
- What You needis 1/4 tsp of turmeric powder.
- Lets Go Prepare to taste of Salt.
And that is exactly what is on show at AKA Gallery in Kampala under the title:`Githeri Exhibition'. It features three artists; Isa Outarra, Paul Kintu, and Ronnie Tindi. This dish is a basic maize (corn) and bean stew and it originated in the Kikuyu tribe in Africa. It is a great source of protein. dried whole kernel corn (maize); rinsed in cold water. dried beans (kidney beans or similar); soaked in cold water for a few hours, rinsed.
Tasty githeri step by step
- Heat the oil in a sufuria, add chopped onions,fry until translucent.
- Add chopped tomatoes,cook on low heat until the tomatoes are mushy,stirring regularly and breaking up the tomatoe pieces with cooking stick as you stir.
- Once the tomatoes are cooked,add turmeric powder.
- Next add the boiled potatoes and cooked maize and beans.
- Allow the githeri to gently simmer on low heat,giving an occasional stir until the mixture thickens and flavours are well combined.
- Taste and adjust salt.serve hot,garnish with coriander.
Githeri is a simple yet nourishing Kenyan dish that originated with Kikuyu tribe. The combination of beans and corn supplies a full complement of protein. Githeri is an authentic Kenyan dish of beans and maize. Let's get wild and have a bit of fun with crazy exotic yet easy to do cooking recipes with Waridi's K. Tasty Githeri Recipe by Joyce Ng'ong'a.