Supu ya Ndama

Supu ya Ndama

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Hamisi Mushi

9 Feb 2026

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Cook

45 mins

Serves

4 People

Calories

350 calories

Supu ya Ndama is a hearty Kenyan beef soup infused with aromatic garlic, ginger, and tender carrots. Enjoy this comforting dish on a cozy weeknight or serve it to warm up your family on a chilly evening.

Ingredients

  • 500 grams beef
  • 1 large onion
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 1 tablespoon ginger
  • 2 medium carrots
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • to taste salt

Method

  1. 1

    Heat the vegetable oil in a large pot over medium heat.

  2. 2

    Add the chopped onion and sauté until translucent.

  3. 3

    Stir in the minced garlic and grated ginger, cooking for another minute until fragrant.

  4. 4

    Add the cubed beef to the pot and brown on all sides.

  5. 5

    Pour in the water, then add sliced carrots. Bring to a boil.

  6. 6

    Reduce the heat and let it simmer for about 30 minutes until the beef is tender.

  7. 7

    Season with salt to taste and cook for an additional 5 minutes.

  8. 8

    Serve hot as a warming soup or snack.

Nutrition per serving

350kcal
Calories

Fat

12g

Carbs

40g

Protein

25g

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Rate this recipe

4.6 · 24 ratings

Comments

N
Nok Pramoj11/02/2026

Making Supu ya Ndama is a heartfelt experience, bringing together the rich flavors of beef, onion, and garlic for a comforting meal.

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