Pounded Yam and Egusi Soup with Bitterleaf
Pounded Yam and Egusi Soup with Bitterleaf

Hey everyone, it’s me again, Dan, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to make a distinctive dish, pounded yam and egusi soup with bitterleaf. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.

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Pounded yam is one of the many yam recipes in Nigeria. it is very delicious and also very popular. I like it best when it is served with egusi soup. Most folks outside the shores of Nigeria are yet to completely grasp the idea behind pounding yam.

To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can cook pounded yam and egusi soup with bitterleaf using 24 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you cook that.

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The ingredients needed to make Pounded Yam and Egusi Soup with Bitterleaf:
  1. Prepare For the meat
  2. Prepare Beef with skin
  3. Prepare Onions
  4. Get Cloves
  5. Make ready Ginger
  6. Get Thyme
  7. Get Curry
  8. Get cubes Knorr
  9. Prepare Salt
  10. Make ready For the Egusi
  11. Get 2 cups egusi
  12. Prepare leaf Bitter
  13. Make ready 1 cup palm oil
  14. Make ready Fresh cayenne pepper
  15. Take Scotch bonnet
  16. Take Onions
  17. Take Chopped Cowskin
  18. Get Crayfish
  19. Make ready Thyme
  20. Get cube Knorr
  21. Make ready Salt
  22. Take For the Yam
  23. Make ready Half tuber of yam
  24. Prepare Water

I decided today I'll try an alternative version to egusi soup. Hope you all enjoy & don't forget to try this at home. Pounded Yam is a staple in many West African homes, but it is not usually eaten by itself, it is often paired with many delicious African Other food in the swallow group includes fufu - made from cassava flour, Eba, Amala, and more. Egusi soup is popular in Western Africa.

Instructions to make Pounded Yam and Egusi Soup with Bitterleaf:
  1. Blend onions, ginger, cloves and add to the meat. Then seasoning well
  2. Blend pepper for the egusi. Mix egusi with water
  3. Make egusi soup
  4. For the bitterleaf, wash with salt about 4-5 times to remove some bitterness or boil in hot water for 5 mins and drain.
  5. Boil yam
  6. Pound yam. You can add yam little by little for easy pounding not necessarily half first.
  7. The yam water added is the water used in boiling the yam. Add a little if the pounded yam is hard. It also makes yam smooth as well
  8. Serve and Enjoy🤗

The soup is thickened with ground melon, gourd, or squash seeds. Look for the seeds in African or International grocery stores. Pumpkin seeds, also known as pepitas, can be substituted and are available in Latin American. Melon soup also known as egusi soup is a popular soup recipe in the Western part of Africa. This soup is best served with pounded yam, fufu or eba.

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