Madagascar Varenga

Be the first to rate this recipe

Ingredients

  • 4 lbs chuck, boneless cut in 1 inch pieces
  • 1 quart water
  • 2 tablespoons salt
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced finely
  • 1 cup onion, sliced

Instructions

  1. Combine all in a 4 quart saucepan, cover and bring to a boil. Simmer, gently for 2 yours or until the meat can be shredded with a fork.
  2. Add water, iff need be, to keep meat at simmering point.
  3. Shred the meat by cutting it into thin strips. Meat should come apart easily.
  4. Transfer the shredded meat and sauce to a greased 9x12 baking pan.
  5. Roast at 400F for 30 minutes, until it is nicely browned across the top.
  6. Garnish with parsley if you like and bring to table on a trivet.
  7. Serve with white rice.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

201 kcal 10% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 7.9g 16% DV
Total Fat 10.5g 13% DV
Carbs 19.1g 7% DV
Fiber 1.2g 4% DV
Sugar 2.2g 4% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9937.5mg 100% DV
Potassium 137.8mg 3% DV
Cholesterol 17.5mg 6% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 3.8mcg
Vitamin C 0.5mg 1% DV
Vitamin D 0.1mcg
Calcium 26mg 2% DV
Iron 1.8mg 10% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

Vegan recipes → Vegetarian recipes → All recipes →