Hello everybody, it is Jim, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a distinctive dish, banga soup. It is one of my favorites. This time, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
This Banga soup is one of many delta state soups in Nigeria. While it is indigenous to the Deltas, it is also loved and enjoyed by both People from Edo state and all over the Niger Delta states. Nigerian Banga Soup or Ofe Akwu is native to the Niger Delta and the South Eastern parts of Nigeria.
Banga Soup is one of the most popular of current trending foods on earth. It is appreciated by millions daily. It is easy, it is fast, it tastes yummy. They’re nice and they look wonderful. Banga Soup is something which I have loved my whole life.
To get started with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can cook banga soup using 9 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Banga Soup:
- Get Palm nut (Banga)
- Get Bitter leaves (dried)
- Get Local spices (Banga spices)
- Make ready Cat fish (dried n fresh)
- Prepare cubes Salt and seasoning
- Get Crayfish
- Get Perewinkle
- Take Assorted meat (any choice)
- Make ready Pepper (blended)
Banga Soup : Delta State Native Banga Soup. Banga Soup is a Nigerian soup that is native to the Southernarts of Nigeria. It is very similar to the Igbo's Ofe Akwu, but the additional spices used for. Banga soup is one of the best nourishing soup you can make with palm nut.
Instructions to make Banga Soup:
- Wash Ur palm nuts and boil till soft then pound with a mortar to separate the kernel from the oil shaf and then out the pounded Banga fruit in a boil and add hot water to it so the oil can come out properly then with a tiny holed sieve extract it and put in a pot and place on high heat.
- Wash and steam Ur meat, fish and what ever protein you are adding with onion, salt, pepper, cubes and salt till done.
- Put dry bitterleave and dry atama leaves to the Banga so they boil together, pound a bit of the other aromantic spices together, add water and extract it with a sieve then add it to the boiling Banga, allow to boil dry a bit then add the meat stock, seasonings, meat, dry fish, perewinkle, crayfish, pepper etc except the fresh fish so it doesn't melt much.
- Allow to boil, everything added helps it thicken as it's boiling, after some minutes you can then add the fresh fish to boil along. When thickened to prefered pace then take off fire and serve into your clay pot and cook a bit more, gives it an earthen taste (Nature's vitals) make Ur preferred swallow and enjoy meal.
All it takes is an assortment of spice flavorings, an assortment of meat and fish, and finishing it off with a touch of. Nigerian banga soup is a quick and delicious Niger-Delta style palm nut soup. It is very easy to make and packed full of flavour from the herbs and spices used in making it. Banga or ofe akwu is a flavorful Nigerian soup made with palm fruit, beef or dried fish, vegetables, and seasonings such as salt and chili pepper. The soup is traditionally paired with various fufu dishes.
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