Hey everyone, it is Louise, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I will show you a way to make a distinctive dish, egusi (melon soup) and semovita. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
Egusi (melon soup) and semovita is one of the most favored of recent trending foods on earth. It is appreciated by millions every day. It is simple, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. Egusi (melon soup) and semovita is something which I’ve loved my whole life. They are fine and they look fantastic.
Recipe: Melon Dried catfish Stock fish Crayfish Palm oil Pepper Onions Bitter leaf Ugu leaf Seasoning cube And salt to taste. Egusi (also known by variations including agusi, agushi) is the name for the fat- and protein-rich seeds of certain cucurbitaceous plants (squash, melon, gourd). Egusi soup is an exotic hearty food that will satisfy your taste buds.
To begin with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have egusi (melon soup) and semovita using 11 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Egusi (melon soup) and semovita:
- Prepare Egusi (melon seeds) grinded
- Make ready Beef
- Get Fresh pepper (blended)
- Prepare Onions (chopped)
- Make ready Palm oil
- Take cubes Seasoning
- Get Salt
- Take Crayfish (grinded)
- Prepare Dried fish
- Take Stock fish
- Make ready Pumpkin leaves (ugu) sliced
On this page, I also included a video recipe for. Egusi Soup is a finger-licking good Nigerian soup made with a white variety of pumpkin seeds. It is spicy, nutty with exotic African flavors! Here is what egusi looks like: Egusi is basically white pumpkin seeds though some people prefer to call it melon seeds.
Steps to make Egusi (melon soup) and semovita:
- Boil the beef with seasoning/ salt until soft and tender.
- In separate pot, wash and boil the dried fish, stock fish with seasoning, add the fresh pepper. Cover and allow to boil.
- Add the beef with the dried fish and stock fish, add palm oil, cover and allow to boil until the palm oil blends in.
- In a bowl, pour the grinded melon seeds, cut some onions and mix together to form a thick paste.
- Use a spoon, cut the egusi mixture into small portion and add to the pot, do not stir after putting, cover and allow to dissolve. After 10-15mins, if the egusi has dissolved, add the crayfish and washed pumpkin leaves. Stir together. Taste for seasoning, add if necessary.
- Your Egusi soup is ready to be eaten with any swallow of your choice. Enjoy!!!
Nigerian Egusi Soup is a soup thickened with ground melon seeds and contains leafy and other vegetables. Melon soup popularly known as Egusi in the western part of Africa, Nigeria, is a versatile soup. Almost every tribe in Nigeria enjoys this delicious delicacy. This soup can go along with food like Semovita, Amala (yam flour), Pounded yam, Eba (garri flour), Maize flour and many more African, Nigerian solid. Egusi soup is really not a soup at all, much more like a stew but it has superb flavor.
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