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Ashure (Noah's Pudding)

One serving has 402 kcal and 11 g protein, and at least a fifth of a woman's daily need of manganese (114%), copper (60%), selenium (43%), fiber (36%), magnesium (30%) and phosphorus (28%). Ready in 195 minutes.

Ashure (Noah's Pudding)
Photo: Maderibeyza, CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
  • Preparation: 130 min
  • Cooking: 65 min
  • Makes: 1 serving (361 g)
  • Difficulty: Medium
  • Diets: Vegan, Dairy-free
  • Contains: gluten, nut, sulphite

Ingredients

  • 30 g Wheat berries
  • 30 g Chickpeas, canned
  • 30 g White beans, canned
  • 10 g Raisins
  • 15 g Apricots, dried
  • 10 g Figs, dried
  • 20 g Sugar
  • 200 g Water
  • 8 g Walnuts
  • 8 g Pomegranate, raw
  • 0.3 g Cinnamon

Method

  1. Rinse the wheat berries and simmer them in the water for about 45 minutes until tender.
  2. Add the chickpeas, white beans, raisins, chopped dried apricots and figs, and the sugar.
  3. Simmer for another 15-20 minutes, stirring occasionally, until thickened to a soft, spoonable pudding, adding a little more water if it gets too thick.
  4. Pour into bowls and chill for at least 2 hours.
  5. Scatter with the walnuts, pomegranate seeds and a pinch of cinnamon before serving.

Nutrition per serving

NutrientPer servingShare of a day's need
Energy402 kcal19%
Carbohydrates81 g
Water261 mL
Fiber10.6 g36%
Protein10.6 g22%
Tryptophan0.11 g
Threonine0.35 g
Isoleucine0.39 g
Leucine0.7 g
Lysine0.45 g
Methionine0.15 g
Cystine0.17 g
Phenylalanine0.48 g
Tyrosine0.27 g
Valine0.46 g
Histidine0.25 g
Fat6.9 g
Monounsaturated0.97 g
Polyunsaturated4.3 g
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g
Omega-63.6 g
Saturated0.69 g
Trans-Fats0 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Calcium92.6 mg9%
Copper0.54 mg60%
Iron3.3 mg18%
Magnesium91.9 mg30%
Manganese2 mg114%
Phosphorus197 mg28%
Potassium655 mg14%
Selenium23.6 µg43%
Sodium190 mg
Zinc1.8 mg22%
Thiamin (vitamin B1)0.21 mg19%
Riboflavin (vitamin B2)0.1 mg9%
Niacin (vitamin B3)2.4 mg17%
Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5)0.54 mg11%
Pyridoxine (vitamin B6)0.25 mg19%
Folate (vitamin B9)59.1 µg15%
Cobalamin (vitamin B12)0 µg0%
Choline17.9 mg4%
Vitamin A27.4 µg4%
Vitamin C1.5 mg2%
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)0 IU0%
Vitamin E1.4 mg10%
Vitamin K6.5 µg7%

Shares of a day's need are for a woman of 30, 165 cm, 60 kg, lightly active, by the US and Canadian Dietary Reference Intakes. SustainBite works out each person's own needs, by the standard where they live: the Nordic Nutrition Recommendations in Norway, the UK's, EFSA's in the EU.

Climate footprint

0.2 kg CO2e a serving: about average for breakfasts, sides, desserts and drinks on SustainBite. Source: ADEME, Agribalyse 3.2.

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