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Zhizhig-Galnash

One serving has 598 kcal and 41 g protein, and at least a fifth of a woman's daily need of cobalamin (220%), zinc (165%), selenium (111%), niacin (77%), pyridoxine (65%) and phosphorus (58%). Ready in 115 minutes.

Zhizhig-Galnash
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  • Preparation: 25 min
  • Cooking: 90 min
  • Makes: 1 serving (582 g)
  • Difficulty: Medium
  • Diets: Dairy-free, High protein
  • Contains: beef, gluten

Ingredients

  • 180 g Beef chuck, raw
  • 60 g Flour, all-purpose
  • 330 g Water
  • 10 g Garlic, raw
  • 1.2 g Salt
  • 0.2 g Black pepper
  • 0.3 g Bay leaves

Method

  1. Put the beef in a pot with 300 g of the water and the bay leaf; bring to a boil, skim, then simmer gently for 1.5-2 hours until very tender.
  2. Towards the end of cooking, mix the flour with the remaining water and a pinch of salt into a firm dough; rest for 10 minutes.
  3. Roll the dough thinly and cut into large flat diamonds or squares.
  4. Lift the cooked beef out of the broth and keep it warm; strain the broth and return it to a simmer.
  5. Cook the dough pieces in the simmering broth for 5-6 minutes until tender; lift out with a slotted spoon.
  6. Crush the garlic into a little of the hot broth to make a thin garlic sauce, and season the remaining broth with the salt and pepper.
  7. Slice the beef and serve it with the dumplings, garlic sauce, and a cup of the broth alongside.

Nutrition per serving

NutrientPer servingShare of a day's need
Energy598 kcal28%
Carbohydrates49.4 g
Water462 mL
Fiber2 g7%
Protein41.4 g86%
Tryptophan0.47 g
Threonine1.7 g
Isoleucine1.7 g
Leucine3.2 g
Lysine3.2 g
Methionine1.1 g
Cystine0.5 g
Phenylalanine1.6 g
Tyrosine1.4 g
Valine1.8 g
Histidine1.3 g
Fat25.7 g
Monounsaturated12.3 g
Polyunsaturated1.3 g
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g
Omega-61.2 g
Saturated10.7 g
Trans-Fats1.5 g
Cholesterol119 mg
Calcium62.3 mg6%
Copper0.28 mg31%
Iron6.9 mg39%
Magnesium53.9 mg17%
Manganese0.65 mg36%
Phosphorus407 mg58%
Potassium701 mg15%
Selenium60.8 µg111%
Sodium618 mg
Zinc13.2 mg165%
Thiamin (vitamin B1)0.63 mg57%
Riboflavin (vitamin B2)0.61 mg55%
Niacin (vitamin B3)10.8 mg77%
Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5)1.5 mg29%
Pyridoxine (vitamin B6)0.84 mg65%
Folate (vitamin B9)116 µg29%
Cobalamin (vitamin B12)5.3 µg220%
Choline118 mg28%
Vitamin A8.2 µg1%
Vitamin C3.3 mg4%
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)9 IU2%
Vitamin E0.44 mg3%
Vitamin K3.4 µg4%

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

6.6 kg CO2e a serving: higher than most main dishes on SustainBite. Source: ADEME, Agribalyse 3.2.

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