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Q: Are bean-porridge doughnuts poisonous?

A: No, this dish is not toxic when prepared and consumed correctly. It is a traditional Cameroonian meal that provides essential carbohydrates, proteins, and lipids for human nutrition.

Q: What are the nutritional benefits of this dish?

A: This dish offers a good balance of carbohydrates, protein, and fat. Beans are an excellent source of plant-based protein and fiber. The porridge provides energy, while the fritters add carbohydrates and fat.

Q: Are there any precautions to take when preparing?

A: It's important to cook beans thoroughly and rinse them after cooking. For fritters, use fresh oil and avoid reusing it too often. Ensure all ingredients are cooked thoroughly.

Q: Is this dish suitable for everyone?

A: Although nutritious, this dish is high in calories and carbohydrates. People with diabetes or those on a specific diet should consume it in moderation and consult a healthcare professional.

Q: How can I make this dish more balanced?

A: You can add vegetables to the beans, use whole-wheat flour for fritters, and limit the amount of sugar in porridge. Serve with fresh fruit for extra vitamins and fiber.

Q: What is the recommended frequency of consumption?

A: As part of a balanced diet, this dish can be eaten occasionally, for example once a week. It is important to vary your diet to get all the necessary nutrients.

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Here is the complete recipe for bean fritters with porridge for 4 people:

Ingredients :

For the donuts:

  • 500g of wheat flour
  • 100g of sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon of salt
  • 1 cube of fresh yeast (approximately 25g)
  • 400-450ml of lukewarm water
  • Oil for frying

For the beans:

  • 250g black-eyed beans (cornilles)
  • 1 medium onion
  • 2 cloves of garlic
  • 1 tomato
  • 1 tablespoon of vegetable oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

For the porridge:

  • 125g of fine corn flour
  • 1L of water
  • Sugar to taste
  • Juice of half a lemon
  • Mint on the porridge (optional)

Necessary utensils:

  • Large salad bowl
  • Pan
  • Deep pan
  • Skimmer
  • Blender or food processor
  • Wooden spoon
  • Whip

Time :

Preparation time: 30 minutes
Resting time: 1 hour (for donut batter)
Cooking time: 30 minutes

Preparation steps:

  1. Preparation of the donuts:
    • In a large bowl, mix the flour, sugar and salt.
    • Dilute the yeast in a little warm water and add it to the dry mixture.
    • Gradually add the lukewarm water, mixing vigorously until you obtain a smooth paste.
    • Cover and let stand for 1 hour.
  2. Preparing the beans:
    • Soak the beans in hot water for at least 2 hours.
    • Drain and rinse the beans, then cook them in salted water until tender.
    • Drain the cooked beans.
    • In a pan, brown the chopped onion and garlic in the oil.
    • Add the diced tomato and cooked beans.
    • Season with salt and pepper, then simmer for 10 minutes.
  3. Preparation of the porridge:
    • In a saucepan, dissolve the corn flour in cold water.
    • Cook over low heat, stirring constantly, until thickened.
    • Add sugar to taste and lemon juice.
  4. Cooking the donuts:
    • Heat the oil in a deep frying pan.
    • Form balls of dough with your hands and slide them into the hot oil.
    • Fry until golden brown, then drain on paper towels.
  5. Service :
    • Serve the hot fritters with the sautéed beans and porridge.

Preparation tips:

  • For lighter doughnuts, beat the batter vigorously for a few minutes before letting it rest.
  • If the doughnut batter is too thick, add a little water. If it is too runny, add a little flour.
  • For a finer texture of the beans, you can blend them lightly after cooking.
  • Adjust the consistency of the porridge by adding water if it is too thick or by cooking for a longer time if it is too runny.
  • You can add spices like chili or ginger to the beans for extra flavor.

Nutritional values ​​(per 1 serving, or 1/4 of the recipe)

Nutrient Quantity per serving % Daily Value
Calories 720 kcal 36%
Carbohydrates 110g 37%
Proteins 20g 40%
Lipids 25g 38%
Fibers 8g 32%
Sodium 450mg 19%
Potassium 600mg 17%
Iron 4mg 22%
Calcium 80mg 8%
Vitamin C 15mg 17%


Note: Values ​​are approximate and may vary depending on preparation method and exact ingredients used. Percent Daily Values ​​are based on a 2000 calorie diet.

Enjoy your food ! 🧡

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Q: Are bean-porridge doughnuts poisonous?

A: No, this dish is not toxic when prepared and consumed correctly. It is a traditional Cameroonian meal that provides essential carbohydrates, proteins, and lipids for human nutrition.

Q: What are the nutritional benefits of this dish?

A: This dish offers a good balance of carbohydrates, protein, and fat. Beans are an excellent source of plant-based protein and fiber. The porridge provides energy, while the fritters add carbohydrates and fat.

Q: Are there any precautions to take when preparing?

A: It's important to cook beans thoroughly and rinse them after cooking. For fritters, use fresh oil and avoid reusing it too often. Ensure all ingredients are cooked thoroughly.

Q: Is this dish suitable for everyone?

A: Although nutritious, this dish is high in calories and carbohydrates. People with diabetes or those on a specific diet should consume it in moderation and consult a healthcare professional.

Q: How can I make this dish more balanced?

A: You can add vegetables to the beans, use whole-wheat flour for fritters, and limit the amount of sugar in porridge. Serve with fresh fruit for extra vitamins and fiber.

Q: What is the recommended frequency of consumption?

A: As part of a balanced diet, this dish can be eaten occasionally, for example once a week. It is important to vary your diet to get all the necessary nutrients.

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