Hello everybody, it’s me, Dave, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, egusi soup and akpu. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Okra and egusi soup is not just a Cameroonian food or delicacy but is also eaten across west and central Africa. this soup is made from two main ingredients: Egusi(pumpkin seeds) and okra and this mouth watering delicious meal is packed with lots of flavor and is eaten with Fufu, Akpu, Garri, egba. Egusi soup is unarguably the most popular Nigerian soup. In my few years as a food blogger and Nigerian food lover, I have learned that different recipes exist across different Nigerian ethnic groups.
Egusi soup and akpu is one of the most well liked of current trending meals in the world. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. It’s easy, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. They are nice and they look wonderful. Egusi soup and akpu is something which I have loved my whole life.
To begin with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can cook egusi soup and akpu using 10 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Egusi soup and akpu:
- Prepare 3 cups Egusi -
- Make ready 300 Stock fish
- Prepare 1/2 kg Meat
- Make ready to taste Pepper and onions-
- Make ready Crayfish
- Prepare Pomo
- Take Ice fish
- Prepare leaves Pumpkin
- Prepare Palm oil
- Prepare Maggi and salt-to taste
Egusi soup is an exotic hearty food that will satisfy your taste buds. It is a staple in most West African home and it is an uncomplicated one pot meal that is often accompanied with swallows like Eba, Amala, Semovita, Pounded yam, Fufu, and the likes. Egusi soup is an appetizing soup to behold. Find out the many tricks of preparing this popular soup using the caking method.
Steps to make Egusi soup and akpu:
- Boil your meat,fish,stockfish and pomo together add ur maggi and salt to taste
- Then fry the meat and fish with groundnut oil if u wish,because me I do fry them.
- Blend your pepper and onions together.
- Place the pot of meat stock on fire and pour your blended crayfish and pepper inside and allow it come to boiling
- Pour your blended egusi in a bowl slice onions into tiny pieces and pour,then add a little water mix it to a thick paste.
- Then you cut and pour it into the boiling stock and pour your palm oil and cover for 5minutes.
- Open and stir then wash your pumpkin leaves and pour cover for 2minutes.
- Your soup is ready.
Nigerian Egusi Soup (Caking Method) [Video] Egusi and Ogbono Soup Combo Fried Egusi Soup [Video] Ofe Achara with Akpuruakpu Egusi [Video] Egusi Soup for Haters. Nigerian Egusi Soup is a soup thickened with ground melon seeds and contains leafy and other vegetables. Find out how to cook egusi soup with Prepare the egusi paste: Blend egusi seeds and onion mixture. Make the soup: In a large pot, heat the palm oil on medium for a minute. Egusi soup is a type of soup thickened with ground Egusi i.e. after the dried melon seeds must have been peeled and powdered in a grinding engine (usually a hand-operated one).
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