Umbhidvo (Greens with Peanuts)

Swazi greens cooked with ground peanuts into a creamy relish.

Swazi (siSwati) · R Budget · 30 min · Serves 4 · Vegetarian · Vegan · Gluten-free

Ingredients

  • 500 g pumpkin leaves or spinach
  • 100 g peanuts, ground
  • 1 onion
  • 1 tomato
  • to taste salt
  • 1 tbsp oil

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Method

  1. Fry the onion and tomato in oil.
  2. Add the chopped greens and a splash of water and cook until wilted.
  3. Stir in the ground peanuts and simmer for 10 minutes.
  4. Serve with sishwala (stiff pap).

Cheaper swaps & tips

  • Peanut butter works instead of ground peanuts.