Molokhia

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Description

Molokhia is the tender leaves of a perennial herb popular in Middle Eastern and North African cuisines. It has a mild, slightly nutty flavor and is commonly prepared as a thick soup or stew.

Nutrition

(per 100g)

Calories33
Protein2.5г
Fat0.5г
Carbs5.5г

Vitamins & minerals

Vitamin A, C, K, calcium, iron

How to choose

Fresh molokhia leaves are bright green, tender, and free of yellow spots. For frozen packages, ensure there are no signs of freezer burn.

How to store

Keep fresh molokhia in the refrigerator wrapped in a damp paper towel inside a plastic bag for up to 2 days. Frozen leaves store up to 6 months; dried leaves last up to 12 months in an airtight container in a cool, dark place.

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