Hey everyone, hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, I will show you a way to make a distinctive dish, fluffy bean cake a. k. a akara osu. One of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
This video will show you how to make fluffy and delicious akara. Akara is popular street snack and breakfast recipe in Nigeria. It's best to eat it the same.
Fluffy Bean Cake a. K. a Akara Osu is one of the most favored of recent trending foods on earth. It is simple, it is quick, it tastes yummy. It is appreciated by millions every day. Fluffy Bean Cake a. K. a Akara Osu is something which I’ve loved my entire life. They are fine and they look wonderful.
To begin with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have fluffy bean cake a. k. a akara osu using 9 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Fluffy Bean Cake a. K. a Akara Osu:
- Make ready 3 cups brown beans
- Prepare Scotch bonnet chopped
- Prepare I small onion chopped
- Take to taste Salt
- Take Palm oil
- Make ready For the equipment
- Make ready 2 bowls
- Make ready Mortal and pestle/hand mixer/ omo orogun
- Make ready Sieve
Akara is one of the most popular breakfast staples in Nigeria. It is made with a unique Akara is also known as Bean Fritters amongst other slangs that Nigerian would rather nickname them by. It can be eaten as a snack, appetiser or as. Akara is a very delicious, vegetarian friendly meal eaten in most parts of Africa.
Steps to make Fluffy Bean Cake a. K. a Akara Osu:
- In a big bowl with water, pour the unpeeled beans and soak. After 10mins of soaking, rub ur hands between the beans to peel and sieve or for faster result, pour into blender with enough water and blend little by little until the peel comes off. It's always easier to peel before the beans becomes soft.
- After peeling the beans, soak for 2 hrs(if u using blender) if not, rinse the beans thoroughly and take to the local grinding machine to blend. Pls note u are blending only the beans.
- If u are using a blender or food processor, blend with little or no water at all until smooth.
- After blending, using a hand mixer or any of the equipment mentioned above, mix and Incorporate air into it until it's fluffy and double in size. To know if ur mixture is ready, put water in a bowl and use spoon to scoop a little of the beans into it, if it float and does not sink, then u are good to go. If not, keep on mixing 😉
- After it has double in size, add ur pepper, onion and salt and mix properly. I always add salt last.
- Heat up oil and scoop batter into it and fry.
- If you don't want the inside white like mine, you can blend/ pound the pepper seperately with no water and add later.So so crunchy 😍
- Enjoy with ur pap, custard or bread!
It's usually made Fry till golden brown! The result is hot fluffy fritters perfect for pairing with akamu, bread, hot sauce, or When making Akara, a little salt goes a long way, so be careful. You need very little water to blend. Stirring ingredients (onions, fresh pepper & seasoning) with ground bean batter. The preparation of Akara follows a relatively simple process.
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