Hey everyone, it’s me again, Dan, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, learn how to make egusi soup. It is one of my favorites. This time, I am going to make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
How to make Nigerian Egusi soup Party Style Egusi Soup from start to finish. How To make Egusi soup In Nigeria, Learn To make this delicious Nigerian soup.
Learn How to make Egusi soup is one of the most well liked of current trending foods in the world. It is easy, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. It is enjoyed by millions every day. Learn How to make Egusi soup is something that I have loved my entire life. They are nice and they look fantastic.
To get started with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can have learn how to make egusi soup using 12 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Learn How to make Egusi soup:
- Make ready 5 cups (550 g) Egusi (Melon) seeds
- Take Palm oil : Half litre
- Get Protein : Beef,kpomo,Cow leg, Shaki (cow tripe),Fish: dry fish
- Take Ground crayfish
- Get Pepper : Yellow pepper preferably or Red pepper /black pepper
- Make ready to taste Salt
- Take Onions
- Prepare Vegetable: Nigerian pumpkin leaves aka ugwu or bitter leaf
- Make ready Stock cubes to taste (3 - 5)
- Make ready Tin tomatoes (optional)
- Get 1 small ogiri okpei (optional)
- Get Onga soup spice (1-2 satchets)
For tips about how to serve the egusi soup, keep reading! Egusi soup is an exotic hearty food that will satisfy your taste buds. It is a staple in most West African home and it is an uncomplicated one pot meal I have made one Egusi recipe before and ever since I made that version of Egusi soup, I've gotten a lot of requests to make another version of the recipe. i wan learn how igbo people dey make their egusi soup call all ethnicity mehn. igbo people how una dey make una egusi delta folks tell me how una dey make una own too. yoruba calabar hausa bini. please sign in make we discuss some correct egusi soup techniques. Egusi Soup is a soup made with a white kind of pumpkin seeds (obtainable from African stores or P.
Instructions to make Learn How to make Egusi soup:
- Wash your protein of choice, stock fish,Kpomo,dry fish. Put in a clean pot then spice it with sliced onions and stock cube. Cook it till meat is soft. Then bring down from fire.
- Pour the red palm oil into a dry pot and set on the stove to heat. As soon as the oil melts(don't allow it bleach,it should just turn translucent),add the sliced onions and tin tomatoes,fry for sometime,add the ground egusi,pepper and iru to the mix,then fry. Mix the ground egusi with oil till every grain of egusi turns yellow.
- Stir the egusi on low to medium heat. Keep stir-frying for about 10 minutes.
- Add the meat/fish stock (water from cooking the fish and meat) then stir the egusi. still too thick, you can add hot water in the same way till you get the consistency you want. If your choice of vegetable is bitter leaf, add it at this time.
- Cover the pot and cook for 20 minutes, stirring at intervals. Also, top up the water when necessary. If you don't stir it, it will burn. Cooking time for egusi soup is 30 minutes, else the soup will not taste nice. Also, egusi that is not cooked long enough may cause upset stomach. The egusi is done when you notice that the oil has separated from the mix. Then add your meat and stockfish
- Add the ground crayfish(reason it's added now is so it doesn't burn the soup). Stir and add the Nigerian pumpkin leaves (if that is what your using, You could also use both)
- Add your seasoning, salt if necessary. If it is too thick, add some water to bring it to a consistency you like. - 9. Cover and leave to simmer and it is done! - It's perfect with Pounded Yam. You can also serve it with Eba (Garri), Amala, Semolina Fufu, or Cassava Fufu.
I finally made a video on how to make Egusi Soup. This has been a long time coming. I followed everything and am happy I learned it. Egusi is my best and I have always wanted to know. Nigerian Egusi Soup is a soup thickened with ground melon seeds and contains leafy and other vegetables.
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