Hello everybody, it’s Louise, welcome to our recipe page. Today, we’re going to prepare a distinctive dish, bitterleaf soup. It is one of my favorites. This time, I will make it a little bit tasty. This will be really 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 well liked of current trending foods on earth. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. It’s easy, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. They’re nice and they look fantastic. Bitterleaf soup is something that I’ve loved my whole life.
To begin with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can have bitterleaf soup using 10 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Bitterleaf soup:
- Make ready 2 handful Bitterleaf
- Make ready Salt
- Prepare 3 cooking spoon Red oil
- Get 3 cubes Maggi
- Prepare 2 big Smoked Fish
- Prepare 1/2 kg Fresh cow meat
- Get 6 Fresh pepper
- Make ready 2 wraps Ogiri
- Make ready 1 kg Cocoyam
- Get 3 cooking spoon 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 cocoyam with enough water for 35minutes.peel and pound before it gets cool.add a teaspoon of palmoil and pound till is soft and no lump on it.
- Boil meat with salt and maggi till is chewable.add water enough for the soup pour in palmoil and cover it to boil for 10minutes.
- Mould the cocoyam in small balls and add to the pot.allow to boil for 10minutes.
- Soak the bitterleaf with warm water and salt for 10minutes rinse and keep aside.
- Blend the crayfish and fresh pepper add to the pot,by now the cocoyam must have dissolved and the soup thicken.
- Rinse the smoked fish with warm water and salt and add to the pot.boil for 12 minutes.
- Add salt,maggi cubes after ogiri cover and boil for 6 minutes then pour in the bitterleaves stir very well and viola my sweet oluigbo is ready.
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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