To Russia With Love @TheTableSet Recipe
Servings: 4
Ingredients
- ¼ cup olive oil
- 1 onion (minced)
- 5 clove garlic (peeled and minced)
- 1 teaspoon ground coriander
- 3 tablespoon tomato paste
- 1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
- 16 prunes (pitted and chopped)
- kosher salt (as needed)
- ½ cup cider vinegar (maybe more)
- 1 (28 oz) can crushed tomatoes
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Serving | %DV |
|---|---|
| Serving Size 324g | |
| Recipe makes 4 servings | |
| Calories 298 | |
| Calories from Fat 127 | 43% |
| Total Fat 14.39g | 18% |
| Saturated Fat 2.01g | 8% |
| Trans Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 374mg | 16% |
| Potassium 1051mg | 30% |
| Total Carbs 42.49g | 11% |
| Dietary Fiber 7.5g | 25% |
| Sugars 15.33g | 10% |
| Protein 5.19g | 8% |
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