Hello everybody, it’s me, Dave, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a special dish, nsala soup. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Nsala soup (white soup) is one of the most delicious of all Nigerian soups, this year alone I have made and eaten more of it than any other. Ofe nsala, as we call it, is a delicacy in Igboland. Nsala soup or white soup as commonly called by Nigerians is a meal famous to the eastern tribe and riverine area of Nigeria.
Nsala soup is one of the most popular of current trending meals on earth. It’s easy, it is fast, it tastes yummy. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. They are nice and they look fantastic. Nsala soup is something which I have loved my entire life.
To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have nsala soup using 13 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Nsala soup:
- Prepare Meat(assorted)
- Prepare Dried fish
- Make ready Smoked fish
- Make ready Stock fish
- Get Kpomo
- Get Crayfish
- Make ready Pepper
- Take Nziza seed/leave
- Get Thickner
- Prepare cube Seasoning
- Prepare Salt
- Make ready White soup spice
- Get Water
Ofe Nsala - White Soup is a mouth watering delicacy peculiar to the Igbo tribe of Nigeria Ofe Nsala is known as white soup because Palm oil is not used for the preparation, unlike other traditional soups. Nsala Soup is one of the rare soups in Igboland that can be cooked without palm oil. It is very popular in the Eastern part of the country. Igbo people are the most frequent consumers of this amazing dish.
Steps to make Nsala soup:
- Probably wash the meat, spice it and put on fire to cook. While the meat is cooking wash the kpomo and stock fish. Dice the kpomo. Add the stock fish and kpomo to the meat.
- Wash and debone the fish, grind the pepper and crayfish. Set all aside
- When the meat is cooked, add the desired quantity of water, put in the fish, pepper, crayfish, spices, salt and seasoning cube to taste. Allow to boil
- Mix the thickner with water or palm oil.
- Add the thickner, stir properly and allow to boil for some minutes. Taste for salt.
- Put off the heat. Soup is ready and it goes with any swallow but best with pounded yam.
Nsala soup, or white soup, is made with small pieces of yam with utazi leaves. The soup originates from the Eastern part of Nigeria, particularly the Isoko and Uhrobo ethnic groups. To prepare Nsala soup, catfish is an important ingredient in Nsala soup that gives it that unique taste. It is perfect for a cold day due to its spicy taste. Call it Ofe Nsala, Nsala Soup, or White Soup, this is one of the rich and delicious soups one would find in Igbo land and the South-South parts of Nigeria.
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