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Waakye or Waashe with shito(check for my shito recipe)
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Waakye or Waashe with shito(check for my shito recipe)

Bimbo AKINBO
Bimbo AKINBO @cook_22251230
Ibadan And Lagos(ghana-naija Born)

I grew with my mom making this.my mother is Ghanaian..i am so glad she is ..i feel like a blue blood...lol

I grew with my mom making this.my mother is Ghanaian..i am so glad she is ..i feel like a blue blood...lol

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Waakye or Waashe with shito(check for my shito recipe)

Bimbo AKINBO
Bimbo AKINBO @cook_22251230
Ibadan And Lagos(ghana-naija Born)

I grew with my mom making this.my mother is Ghanaian..i am so glad she is ..i feel like a blue blood...lol

I grew with my mom making this.my mother is Ghanaian..i am so glad she is ..i feel like a blue blood...lol

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Ingredients

1 hour
  • Rice (1 derica or as your desire)
  • Beans(half derica) it depends as you like it but rice is more
  • Ground nut oil
  • Onions salt
  • Tomatoes
  • Pepper
  • Tatashe
  • Shombo
  • Onions
  • Maggi
  • Poroporo(ask the yoruba women that sell agbo)
  • The poroporo gives the rice and beans the reddish color
  • Potash(optional)if you have a pressure pot you dont need potash
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Steps

1 hour
  1. 1

    Add good amount of water into a pot and add the poroporo as seen in the first picture inside the pot allow to boil.such that the water becomes reddish add your beans and add potash(if you like),

    A picture of step 1 of Waakye or Waashe with shito(check for my shito recipe).
    A picture of step 1 of Waakye or Waashe with shito(check for my shito recipe).
    A picture of step 1 of Waakye or Waashe with shito(check for my shito recipe).
  2. 2

    Once the beans is half cooked,press the beans in a spoon and see if it half done.check if the water is reduced if not add more water because you want to add the rice now,add small groundnut oil and sliced onions and salt,allow it to boil for 3 mins add your washed rice and stir to mix well.cook till the rice and beans gets done.cook on low medium heat.please

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    A picture of step 2 of Waakye or Waashe with shito(check for my shito recipe).
    A picture of step 2 of Waakye or Waashe with shito(check for my shito recipe).
  3. 3

    Once its done.you have to make your stew.blend tomatoes and pepper and onions and shombo.add oil to frying pan add onions,fry add blended pepper mix ad fry till you can see oil floating in the frying pan.add maggi and salt..the way you make your Nigerian stew.i added bay leaves

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    A picture of step 3 of Waakye or Waashe with shito(check for my shito recipe).
    A picture of step 3 of Waakye or Waashe with shito(check for my shito recipe).
  4. 4

    Remember the shito,black pepper i uploaded,it is mandatory,it is Ghanaians signature to eat waakye or waashe with it...compulsory ooo...loool...there is no waakye without shito. vice versa

    A picture of step 4 of Waakye or Waashe with shito(check for my shito recipe).
    A picture of step 4 of Waakye or Waashe with shito(check for my shito recipe).
    A picture of step 4 of Waakye or Waashe with shito(check for my shito recipe).
  5. 5

    Its very yummie..you can try a small quantity and see.you can add spaghetti by the side and cole slaw..thank you

    A picture of step 5 of Waakye or Waashe with shito(check for my shito recipe).
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    A picture of step 5 of Waakye or Waashe with shito(check for my shito recipe).
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Bimbo AKINBO @cook_22251230
on April 27, 2020 09:58
Ibadan And Lagos(ghana-naija Born)
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Wendy Attuquayefio
Wendy Attuquayefio @wendarls
May 30, 2024 19:37
Delicious! This is a Ghanaian staple!! I made shito over the weekend 😁.
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