Hey everyone, it’s John, welcome to my recipe site. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, bitterleaf soup. It is one of my favorites. This time, I will make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Bitter Leaf soup is a robust West African soup, predominant in countries like Cameroon, Nigeria and Ghana. This dish is neither a soup nor sauce. Bitterleaf Soup is not bitter as implied by the name.
Bitterleaf soup is one of the most favored of current trending foods on earth. It is easy, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. They’re nice and they look wonderful. Bitterleaf soup is something that I’ve loved my entire life.
To get started with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can cook bitterleaf soup using 9 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Bitterleaf soup:
- Make ready 2 handful bitterleaf
- Get Salt
- Get 16 pieces Cocoyam
- Get 5 Fresh pepper
- Make ready 3 cksp palm oil
- Make ready 1/2 kg Meat
- Make ready 1 medium sized Stockfish
- Prepare 3 cubes Maggi
- Get 2 cksp crayfish
Prepare it for that Igbo person in your life today. ;) Written recipe. Bitter Leaf Soups are very popular in african cultures however when cooking with bitter leaf it loses most of it's amazing health benefits. See great recipes for Egusi and bitterleaf soup, Bitterleaf soup too! Bitter leaf soup is one of the most delicious soups in Nigeria.
Steps to make Bitterleaf soup:
- Boil the meat and stockfish with maggi cubes and salt for 25minutes.
- Boil the cocoyam,for 35minutes.
- Pound the cocoyam with a teaspoon of palmoil.pound till no lump is found.
- Add more water to the meat and palmoil.boil it for 8mins.then mould the cocoyam in small balls and add.
- Boil for 10mins by now it will be a bit thick.
- Add maggi cubes,fresh pepper,salt,crayfish and cover.boil for 10mins.
- Wash bitterleaf and add.boil for 5mins.
By the end of this article you would have learned how I made the delicious looking plate of bitterleaf soup below with. Bitter leaf soup is popularly eaten by the Igbo speaking people of Eastern Nigeria, and The people of Cameroon. Called Ofé Onugbo by the Igbos, the Cameroonians call it Ndolé. Bitter leaf Soup is peculiar to the Igbo tribe of Eastern Nigeria. A lot of non-Igbos shy away from bitter leaf soup (Well, I did for the longest time) because they think that, true.
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