Hello everybody, it’s Louise, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a distinctive dish, afang soup. It is one of my favorites. This time, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Afang soup is fast climbing the top of the list of popular Nigerian soup. If you are interested in exploring Nigerian foods, this delicious soup would definitely spur your interest in Nigerian foods. Afang soup is one of the easiest Nigerian soups you can make - it is also delicious and full of nutrition!
Afang soup is one of the most favored of recent trending foods on earth. It is appreciated by millions every day. It is easy, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. They are nice and they look wonderful. Afang soup is something that I’ve loved my entire life.
To begin with this recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can have afang soup using 10 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Afang soup:
- Make ready 300 g beef or assorted meat(beef,pomo, shaki(tripe), etc)
- Take 30 g Smoked fish
- Get 2 handful Shelled Periwinkle
- Make ready Stock fish or dry fish(optional)
- Get 3 tablespoonful ground crayfish
- Take 500 g Afang Leaves(ukazi leaves)
- Make ready 1 kg Water leaves(or lamb lettuce or Spinach
- Take 400 ml Palm oil
- Take 4 Fresh pepper(scotch bonne)
- Prepare to taste salt
The Nigerian Afang Soup, like the Edikang Ikong soup , is native to the Efiks, people of Akwa Ibom and Cross River states of Nigeria but enjoyed by all Nigerians. Afang soup is a tasty, nutritious Nigerian soup, native to the Efiks/Ibibios (Akwa Ibom This delicious soup has a slight bitter taste and is usually prepared with a combination of vegetables (Afang leaves. Afang soup, native to the Efik and Ibibio people of Nigeria is a delicious Calabar vegetable soup made with Afang leaves and a leafy vegetable called waterleaf or malabar spinach. Afang Soup recipe at long last… Yay!!!
Steps to make Afang soup:
- First Slice the water leaves and set aside. Slice Afang leaves, pound or blend it and set aside.
- Cook the assorted meat and stock fish with chopped onions, one stock cube/seasoning cube and salt to taste. Cook until tender. Then clean the dried fish in hot water,remove the bones and add the fish to the pot of cooked meat. - Add the Palm oil, pepper, ground crayfish and remaining stock cube to the pot. Mix well and then add periwinkles Cover the pot and leave to boil for about 5 minutes. - After 5 minutes, add the Afang leaves, leave to simmer for 3 to 5 minute
- If using fresh Afang leaves, let it simmer for 3 minutes. I like to add both the Afang leaf and water leaves together but due to the toughness of the afang leaves, I l add the Afang first before the water leave. Add salt to taste, simmer for 2 minutes and your Afang Soup is ready.
Afang Soup is one of the most popular traditional Nigerian soups. It is very nutritious, medicinal and native to the Efik people of Nigeria. Afang soup is a vegetable sauce highly rated by many Nigerians. Traditionally, a delicious sauce popular in eastern Nigeria. It is a must in many ceremonies in the Igbo, Effik, and Ibibio speaking parts.
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