Hello everybody, hope you’re having an incredible day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a distinctive dish, akara (beans cake). It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Akara (Yoruba name) is fried bean cake. Beans is such an essential part of nutrition in Nigeria, and West Africa as a whole. Akara or Beans cake is one of those Nigerian foods that everyone loves to eat.
Akara (beans cake) is one of the most popular of recent trending foods on earth. It’s simple, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. It is appreciated by millions daily. Akara (beans cake) is something that I have loved my whole life. They’re nice and they look fantastic.
To begin with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can have akara (beans cake) using 7 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Akara (beans cake):
- Make ready Beans
- Prepare Fresh pepper 🌶 (scotch bonnet)
- Take 2 tatashe
- Make ready Onions
- Make ready Spring onions
- Make ready Salt
- Take Vegetable oil
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Instructions to make Akara (beans cake):
- Wash your beans to remove the peel and soak for 15mins
- Sieve out of water, add pepper, tatashe, onions and blend into a paste. Don't put too much water, it shouldn't be water. But if you it becomes watery, you can pour in a siever to get some of the water out.
- Pour the paste into a bowl, add salt to taste, slice your spring onions and pour into the paste. Start mixing until it starts to get fluffy. Put oil in your deep frying pan and use spoon to cut paste into oil. When it's brown, turn to the other side and allow both sides to be fairly and uniform brown. Serve hot with pap or oat.
How To Make AKARA Step by Step Easily Peel Beans With Processor ! Akara, also known as Bean Cakes, Bean Balls, Bean Fritas or Acarajé in Portuguese is a Nigerian breakfast recipe made with beans. Soak and Wash your beans, peal the back either by pounding or by squeezing with hand. To your pealed beans add scoth bonnet, onion and grind or blend.
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